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2 stories matching comic

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  1. A Carriage Disaster on the Yakima River

    A satirical, vivid account of a carriage accident involving local power brokers, detailing a chaotic plunge into the river and the comical loss of a macintosh.

    Mar 17, 1892The Yakima HeraldYakima River, Yakima, Yakima CountyDisasters

  2. A War of Words Across the Mountains

    North Yakima takes a sharp jab at Ellensburgh’s reputation for windstorms and failing infrastructure.

    Aug 29, 1889The Yakima HeraldEllensburg, Kittitas CountyBoom & Bust

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