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  1. The Strawberry War: Kennewick Growers Take Control of the Market

    For the first time in regional history, Kennewick berry farmers are dictating their own prices, forcing Seattle commission merchants to pay cash or go without.

    May 25, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyWork & Pay

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