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3 stories matching bladder

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  1. A Whale Hunt off Cape Flattery

    Captain Gavin of the steamer Thornton reports a vivid, bloody encounter between Indigenous hunters and a whale.

    Sep 4, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCape Flattery, Neah Bay, Clallam CountyStrange But True

  2. The Balloon Girl of Seattle

    A three-year-old child tethered to toy balloons is carried away by the wind, leading to a frantic maritime rescue six miles out at sea.

    Jul 19, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerElliott Bay, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. A Desperate End at a Seattle Boarding House

    A young traveler from Nebraska succumbs to despair and alcohol, leaving behind a brief note for his kin.

    Apr 9, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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