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| Year | Stories |
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| 1876 | 1 |
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2 stories matching crouch
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:couch, croup, crous, crout, crotch, grouch
- The 'Bear of Third Street' Prank
A group of rowdy boys in 1880s Seattle found a cruel way to terrorize women walking home alone at night.
- The Perilous Climb of St. Peter's Lantern
A daredevil’s afternoon of ‘roof climbing’ in 1876 Seattle turns into a life-or-death struggle when a simple stunt leaves him dangling a hundred feet above the pavement.