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| Year | Stories |
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| 1909 | 1 |
| 1912 | 1 |
2 stories matching writ
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:write, writh, wri, writer, written, wrick
- The Lawyer Problem in Government
An editorial critique arguing that the dominance of legal professionals in government stifles social progress and protects vested corporate interests.
- The True Cost of Living
A haunting poem from the era exposes the impossibility of supporting a family on a mill worker's starvation wage.