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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1890 | 2 |
2 stories matching write
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:writer, writ, writh, wri, written, rite
- The Con Artist of Fairhaven
A smooth-talking accountant gambles away his reputation and his wife's dignity with a string of bad checks and a faked suicide attempt.
- The Relief Scandal: Secretary Accused of Profiteering from the Needy
A Seattle relief committee secretary faces investigation after allegations that he cashed a relief check and kept the majority of the funds.