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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.
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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1909 | 2 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1924 | 1 |
No stories match franc with these filters.
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fragranc, franci, franco, fran, francel, francin