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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1883 | 2 |
2 stories matching bottom
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:bottomley, bott, bottomland, bottomless, bottorf, bottorff
- The Great Clothing Fiasco
A group of citizens in Cheney ordered clothing from a traveling salesman, only to find the garments were comically undersized.
- The YMCA Convention Soda Fiasco
A local boy recounts how a house full of visiting YMCA delegates led to a domestic misunderstanding involving a broken pitcher, potted plants, and a very confused father.