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2 stories matching fruition

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fruit, fruiter, tuition, fraction, friction, fruitcak

  1. Villard’s Broken Promise to Seattle

    After failing to deliver rail service to Seattle, Henry Villard’s company begins pulling up tracks, cementing Seattle’s economic frustration with Tacoma’s rail dominance.

    Apr 15, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Milk Route Aristocrat of Archer Avenue

    A satirical social drama involving a milk route heiress and a love triangle, printed as news filler in 1881.

    Apr 28, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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