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1 story matching barbara

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  1. City Hall Balances the Books on the Backs of Women

    Mayor Wright’s new municipal policy involves collecting fines from the city's 'fallen women' to cover routine operating expenses.

    May 16, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

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