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2 stories matching dearest

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  1. The Renegade's Return: A Confederate Exile's Seattle Confession

    Decades after the Civil War, an expatriate recounts his painful realization of displacement while watching the American flag from across a border.

    Jun 11, 1886Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. The Battle Over Naming Baby Brown

    A classic matrimonial spat from 1882 reveals the absurd lengths a Victorian couple went to avoid the common name 'Henry' for their newborn son.

    May 13, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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