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  1. The State's Duty to Your Dinner Plate

    An 1878 editorial debate in the Seattle press over a 'Colusa Sun' piece satirizes the radical notion that government should provide housing and ensure personal satisfaction for citizens.

    May 4, 1878Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent

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