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2 stories matching dividend

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  1. The Country Estate as Medicine: Why Seattle’s Elite Are Buying Farms to Save Their Nerves

    A satirical essay in the Daily Intelligencer argues that small country plots are not financial investments, but essential health remedies for city professionals suffering from 'trade winds' and nervous exhaustion.

    Jul 24, 1876The Daily IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle, King CountySnake Oil

  2. The Struggle for the Rails: Seattle’s Economic Isolation in 1880

    As the Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad is sold to Henry Villard's powerful combine, local editors fear the city's economic future will be shackled to Portland's river monopoly.

    Oct 29, 1880The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money

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