Same Streets

Research the archive

Narrow 27,002 newspaper stories by words, years, place, newspaper and subject. See when and where they ran, then download what you find.

Put a phrase in quotes ("rent strike") or leave a word out with a minus (strike -baseball). Old scans misspell names, so when little is found, near-spellings are offered.

Refine1 on
Published
When they were publishedBusiest year 1892, 4 stories (all years shown for comparison). Pick a year or a decade to narrow to it.
Show the numbers
YearStories
18801
18863
18881
18891
18913
18924
18931
18942
18952
19041
19071
19092
19172
19241

2 stories matching ruthless

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:ruth, pathless, faithless, toothless, worthless, breathless

  1. A Polish Colony in the Washington Woods

    Organizers are recruiting hundreds of dissatisfied Polish and Swiss families from the Midwest to a planned settlement called Rapperswyl, on the south fork of the Nooksack — a Swiss name planted on the edge of Whatcom County.

    Feb 22, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerAcme, Whatcom CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Battle Over the Old Soldiers’ Home

    Grand Army veterans accuse the home’s board of planting a hired engineer and laundress to force out Commandant S. E. Street—and they want a judge to rule on the ouster.

    May 19, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerWashington Soldiers’ Home, OrtingCity Hall · Scandal

Download all 2 as a spreadsheet (CSV)