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4 stories matching infant

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:infantil, infantri, infanc, infal, infam, incant

  1. The Persistent Mystery of the Criswell House

    Neighbors are in an uproar after two women broke into a Tacoma home to reclaim an infant, the latest in a string of strange baby-related incidents involving Mrs. Charles Criswell.

    Jul 16, 1904The Tacoma Times705 South C Street, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  2. The War on Milk Adulteration

    An editorial demanding harsh punishment for milk vendors using formaldehyde as a 'preservative' to prevent spoilage.

    Apr 11, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  3. Tragedy on the Tacoma Waterfront

    A newborn child found dead on Dock Street stirs dark memories of an earlier unsolved discovery in the same industrial zone.

    Jul 2, 1904The Tacoma TimesDock St, Tacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

  4. The Counterfeiter of Tacoma

    A notorious gang of spurious coin makers is finally apprehended in a remote Tacoma house, ending a long cross-state crime spree.

    Mar 17, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyTrue Crime

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