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  1. The Mystery of the Egg Within an Egg

    A Richland woman discovers a natural curiosity in her poultry flock: an egg that contained another perfectly formed egg inside.

    Jun 21, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterRichland, Benton CountyStrange But True

  2. A Socialite's Call to the Mexican Border

    Mrs. Seth Barton French, a veteran of the European war, seeks to establish hospitals on the Mexican border amid rising tensions.

    Aug 31, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyStrange But True

  3. Kennewick’s Infrastructure Bottleneck

    A local commentary argues that without modern dock and freight facilities, the city will fail to leverage its position on the Columbia River.

    Jun 3, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyBoom & Bust

  4. The Great Finley Hog Hunt

    A routine butchering job turns into a chaotic, nine-shot ordeal that leaves a local hog and a broken axe head in its wake.

    Jan 25, 1917The Kennewick Courier-ReporterFinley, Benton CountyStrange But True

  5. The Political Shell Game

    How the primary 'second choice' rule creates a system of backroom dealing and favors the 'political weakling.'

    Apr 6, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick, Benton CountyCity Hall

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