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2 stories matching hous

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  1. Rents Jump Twice in One Year on Hewitt Avenue

    Mill hands in 1920 watched their rent climb faster than their wages — and the landlords' explanation will sound very familiar.

    Mar 14, 1920The Everett Morning Tribune2800 block of Hewitt Avenue, Everett, Island CountyHousing & Rent

  2. The Winter the River Took Lowell

    Days of warm rain on deep snow sent the Snohomish over its banks in 1917 — and families rowed out of their own second-story windows.

    Dec 30, 1917The Everett Morning TribuneLowell riverfront, Everett, Snohomish CountyDisasters

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