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2 stories matching cheer

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:cheerb, cheeri, chee, cheek, cheerili, chees

  1. Steilacoom’s Editor Asks Who Will Start the Fire Brigade

    With wooden buildings packed into the business district and no reservoir, engine or ladder company, the Puget Sound Herald warns that a single blaze could erase the town’s prospects.

    Jan 21, 1859Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Disasters

  2. A Boomtown Year: Steilacoom Runs Out of Empty Houses

    In its first-anniversary survey of Puget Sound, the Herald finds every vacant building in Steilacoom filled — and thirty new ones thrown up in eight months.

    Mar 4, 1859Puget Sound HeraldSteilacoom, Pierce CountyHousing & Rent · Boom & Bust

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