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| Year | Stories |
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| 1877 | 1 |
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Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:patern, patter, patternmak, patten, patterson, slattern
- An Invitation to the Timberlands
A New Jersey pattern maker seeks a new life in the Pacific Northwest, prompting a classic territorial pitch for labor and land.