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1 story matching pepper
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:per, peppermint, epper, lepper, perger, pep
- Red Pepper Tea and a Blind Healer: The Death That Aroused Olympia's Eastside
A fourteen-year-old girl died after two weeks of treatment by a blind Thomsonian practitioner. Neighbors called it poison, and an inquest was set for that night.