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2 stories matching lin

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:linkin, lifelin, lina, lind, line, ling

  1. The Laundry Business Dispute

    A lawsuit reveals the hidden profits of a Chinese laundry operation on Fourth and Main streets.

    Dec 30, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance · True Crime

  2. Wan Lee Answers Lawsuit From Former Laundry Partner

    After twenty years in business together, the laundry proprietor denies hoarding profits and says he has offered his former partner the books and the business.

    Jan 11, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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