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1 story matching stash
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:staser, sta, stassen, sash, stab, staf
- The Burglar Who Hid Evidence in His Shoes
Detectives tracking a prolific Seattle house-breaker finally cornered him in a Second Avenue drug store, discovering a curious stash of keys hidden in his footwear.