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4 stories matching effect

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  1. Legislative 'Joker' Stalls Protections for Women Workers

    A new law aiming to limit work hours for female employees includes a loophole that may render it entirely toothless.

    Feb 26, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteWashington State Capitol, Olympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

  2. Small-Town Rumors and a Wife's Escort

    A scandalous rumor involving the alleged abduction of a local farmer's wife turns out to be a misunderstanding of medical logistics.

    Mar 12, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOroville, Okanogan CountyScandal

  3. The War on Cigarettes

    A new, stringent state law bans the possession of cigarette papers and wrappers, sparking debate over government overreach.

    Jun 11, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  4. The Townsite Battle of the Okanogan

    Brewster residents are lobbying against a new government-backed townsite, citing the history of failed settlements in the valley.

    Jun 11, 1909The Oroville Weekly GazetteBrewster, Okanogan CountyBoom & Bust

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