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2 stories matching hardwork

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:hardwood, hardwar, hard, hark, hardwick, hardi

  1. The Workingman's Protest Against Seattle's 'Class Tax'

    An early Seattle citizen takes to the press to challenge a municipal licensing ordinance, arguing it unfairly shifts the tax burden from the wealthy onto the backs of laborers.

    Mar 2, 1876Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  2. The Wife Who Took Control of Her Husband’s Sobriety

    A hardworking Seattle woman uses the law to force her dissipated husband into recovery, declaring she will build a better home while he is locked away.

    May 24, 1880Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyScandal

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