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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 1 |
1 story matching thacker
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:thackeray, hacker, thicker, whacker, backer, packer
- Drowned in the San Juan Islands
A sailing excursion from Victoria to Anacortes ends in tragedy when an experienced sailor vanishes during a sudden storm.