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3 stories matching bather

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:batcher, bath, brather, bacher, batter, bither

  1. The Peril of Industrial Workspace

    A laborer files a $5,000 lawsuit after a workplace injury highlights the dangerous conditions in a local lumber mill.

    Apr 5, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  2. A Slip and a Dip at Yesler Dock

    A hurried passenger learns the hard way that the gangplank of the City of Seattle is no place for a clumsy dash.

    May 22, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. Something for Something: The Salvation Army's Beds, Baths and Basket Looms

    At South Second and Weller the Salvation Army feeds and houses 150 jobless men — and makes them earn it, in half-hour shifts at a spruce basket factory and a bathhouse run on posted rules.

    Mar 10, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent · Work & Pay

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