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1 story matching deaf
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:deafen, dead, deal, dean, dear, deaco
- The Deaf-Mute’s Heartbreak: A Love Letter Written in Silence
When his fiancée left him for another man, a silent young man from Memphis found his voice through ink, delivering a scathing indictment of his rival to a Seattle city editor.