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2 stories matching gull

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:gulli, gullen, gullet, gulley, gullett, gullibl

  1. The Tugboat Race to a Distant Sail

    Off Cape Flattery, crews raced rivals for incoming ships and went months without seeing home — while rum-drunk gulls kept them company.

    Feb 3, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay · Strange But True

  2. Trapped by the Tide on the Road to Queets

    In 1892, poet Herbert Bashford joined a camping party for a walk up Washington’s wild Olympic coast—and found the rising tide more dangerous than any highwayman.

    Jul 24, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerQueets, Grays Harbor CountyStrange But True

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