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2 stories matching perfum

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  1. The Shingle Mill Girls of Cosmopolis

    A local lumber mill defies labor union expectations by hiring a crew of women, sparking both ridicule and admiration on the Pacific Coast.

    Mar 1, 1894Aberdeen HeraldCosmopolis, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  2. The Rose Thief of James Street

    A Seattle gardener threatens to deploy a bulldog—or forty—after midnight raids carry off her prize roses, including the star-crossed Baron and Baroness.

    Jul 15, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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