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| Year | Stories |
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| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 14 |
| 1877 | 11 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 11 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 9 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1891 | 10 |
| 1892 | 26 |
| 1893 | 15 |
| 1894 | 11 |
| 1895 | 29 |
| 1897 | 16 |
| 1898 | 12 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1908 | 1 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1911 | 4 |
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| 1915 | 10 |
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| 1928 | 1 |
9 stories matching feed
- Prosser Experiment Sheds Light on Alfalfa and Corn for Lambs
State College of Washington researchers reveal new findings on feed efficiency for regional sheep ranchers.
- A Coyote Trapping in the Ditch
After finding his poultry decimated, a local farmer clears a coyote den and prepares to show his catch at the town cinema.
- An Early Arrival in the Sheep Pen
A White Bluffs rancher discovers a newborn lamb in the dead of winter, weeks before the season begins.
- The Flour Monopoly War
A local grocer exposes a business deal intended to force a monopoly on flour sales in the Priest Rapids valley.
- Illegal Salmon Become Christmas Dinner for the Needy
A thousand pounds of confiscated salmon from five Grays Harbor fishermen and a meat market feed families in Aberdeen, Hoquiam and Seattle.
- Tensions Boil Over at Milk Shippers' Meeting
While the Seattle Milk Shippers’ Association reports financial success, personal conflicts and competitive pressures nearly ignite a brawl among members.
- The Kid of the Wheat Fields
A rookie farm hand shares a vivid account of the grueling, back-breaking labor of the Big Bend harvest.
- Labor Council Meets: Strikers' Relief, a Labor Press, and the Boy Scouts
Hoquiam's Central Labor Council gathers to fund a sick striking carman, cheer its improving Labor Press, and seat delegates on Aberdeen's new Scout council.
- Seattle’s Forgotten Filipino Poets—and the Prejudice They Turned into Verse
A 1928 Filipino Forum essay introduces Narciso Ines and a circle of Northwest poets writing beauty and protest from the margins of Seattle life.