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3 stories matching rewritten

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  1. The Manufactured 'Venice of America'

    A writer discovers his picturesque essay on the Sound country was secretly rewritten into a promotional advertisement for Tacoma.

    Jun 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  2. Pacific Northwest League Sues Over Pitcher Camp's Contract

    When the Pacific Northwest League paid $1,000 for player protection, they expected a shield; instead, they found the major leagues had simply rewritten the rules and left them out in the cold.

    Mar 12, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyWork & Pay

  3. A Clerk’s Error Won Seattle an Army Post

    A mix-up in the civil appropriation bill let the Secretary of War skip a site board and choose Magnolia Bluffs—giving Seattle a federal payroll and a decisive win over Tacoma.

    Mar 23, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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