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2 stories matching maker

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:make, makel, makeov, maketh, makeup, manker

  1. The Perfect Counterfeit

    Spokane police investigate a sophisticated operation producing high-quality gold fakes that fool local businesses.

    Nov 24, 1892The Yakima HeraldSpokane, Spokane CountyTrue Crime

  2. A Glue Pot, a Pail of Water, and the Fire That Took Seattle

    A painter, a cabinetmaker and a frightened workman recount how a glue pot and a bucket of water ignited the blaze that consumed Seattle.

    Jun 27, 1889The Yakima HeraldSeattle, King CountyDisasters

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