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3 stories matching infinit

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:infinitesim, indefinit, finit, initi, inanit, infirm

  1. The Professional Pessimists of Early Seattle

    A 19th-century editorial takes aim at the 'croakers'—the local doomsayers who claimed the town's prosperity was always on the verge of collapse.

    Jan 20, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Unseen Economic Power of Puget Sound Timber

    A local editor argues that Seattle shouldn't rely on distant furniture imports when the region is literally throwing away the raw materials for a thriving local industry.

    Jan 18, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Professor’s Last Trick: Clara Baldwin’s Final Spiritualist Spectacle

    In a packed hall in Seattle, the renowned medium Clara Baldwin performed her final show before departing for Portland, captivating the audience with 'wonderful bat' illusions and binding herself in chains to prove her powers were real.

    Jul 29, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

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