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2 stories matching shylock

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  1. The 'Two Per Cent' Shylock of Tacoma

    As Tacoma voters head to the polls, bitter memories of the 1885 anti-Chinese expulsion flare up, branding a mayoral candidate with a nickname that still stings.

    Mar 31, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. A House of Prayer for All the Nations

    In 1892, Seattle's Congregation Ohaveth Sholom dedicated the first Jewish synagogue in Washington, filling the new sanctuary at Seventh and Seneca with Jews and Gentiles and with sermons that insisted the building must be more than stone and gold.

    Sep 19, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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