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  1. Firing Up for the Building Boom

    Veteran brick maker J.S. McAllister gears up to turn the Duwamish riverbank into the foundation for Seattle's next wave of construction.

    Feb 17, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerDuwamish River, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Miracle of the Swinomish Flats

    A century and a half ago, the Skagit Valley’s richest farmland was dismissed as worthless marshland. Today, it’s an agricultural powerhouse.

    Nov 29, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerLa Conner, Skagit CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Tragedy of the Tenement Boy

    A heart-wrenching account of a young boy struggling to survive in a Seattle tenement while clinging to his faith despite his father's cruelty.

    Dec 31, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent

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