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3 stories matching sin

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  1. The Radical Defense of Sweat Equity

    In an 1876 editorial, a fierce local voice challenges the city’s idle wealthy to stop 'illustrating fashion's caprices' and embrace the dignity of physical labor.

    Dec 14, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Minister’s Holy Kick

    A traveling preacher pulls a fast one on a highwayman in this classic piece of frontier satire.

    Mar 24, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. The Governor’s Unacknowledged Son

    A condemned prisoner in the city jail delivers a final, shattering letter to the Governor, revealing a secret connection that exposes the cruel indifference of the ruling class.

    Feb 2, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyCity Hall · Scandal

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