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2 stories matching guild

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  1. The Day the Talking Machine Arrived in Seattle

    In 1878, Seattle citizens gathered at Yesler’s Hall for a demonstration of Thomas Edison's 'wonderful invention' that could capture and replay human speech.

    Sep 14, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Grange's Predecessor: Organizing King County’s First Farmers

    In 1872, the local agricultural community formalized their guild, setting strict rules for annual fairs, membership dues, and the communal defense of the profession.

    Feb 22, 1872Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King County

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