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  1. The Miracle Doctor of Fall City

    A smooth-talking grifter conned the countryside with fake cures and a borrowed horse, only to vanish into thin air.

    Nov 11, 1876The Daily IntelligencerFall City, King CountySnake Oil

  2. The Magic of Christmas in Pioneer Seattle

    A glimpse into 1876 holiday traditions, from elaborate 'Fairy Land' church displays to the grab-box giveaways that defined the season for the city's children.

    Dec 25, 1876The Daily IntelligencerCongregational Church, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. The Seattle Correspondent’s Gaze on China

    A disorienting, 1877 report from a Seattle newspaper explores the rigid social hierarchies and gender dynamics of the Qing Dynasty through a lens of Victorian fascination.

    Mar 3, 1877The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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