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1 story matching pork
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:porker, pore, poro, port, porch, porgi
- The Bear That Wasn't: Seattle’s War Department Scandal
A federal court of inquiry clears the city of corruption but exposes a bizarre military blunder involving refrigerated beef and embalmed meat during the Spanish-American War.