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2 stories matching strike

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:striker, strikeout, strikin, strikebreak, strip, strake

  1. The Pioneer Argument Against Prohibition

    An 1854 speech by legislator Mr. Chenoweth argues that legal coercion is a poor substitute for individual morality in the fight against intemperance.

    May 6, 1854Pioneer and DemocratOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall · Nightlife

  2. The Gold Fever Strikes Steilacoom

    A local citizen hits a pocket of gold, sparking a frantic rush among town residents.

    Apr 8, 1854Pioneer and DemocratFort Steilacoom, Steilacoom, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

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