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2 stories matching undersid

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  1. The Brutal Forced Exploitation of a Young Woman in Everett

    A teenager is pressured into prostitution by her partner, exposing the dark underside of life in the booming town of Everett.

    Dec 19, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMarket Street, Everett, Snohomish CountyExclusion & Resistance · Nightlife

  2. The Typhoid Traps of Third and Jackson

    Public health investigators uncover a squalid, overcrowded lodging house where laborers were left to suffer in squalor, exposing the dark underside of Seattle's rapid expansion.

    Apr 14, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent

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  1. A Twelve-Year-Old's Calculated Ambush

    Blaming '10-cent literature' for his actions, a young boy attempted to murder his neighbor in a planned attack near Mondovi.

    Feb 2, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerMondovi

  2. A Nighttime Murder in Tacoma

    A popular patrolman is stabbed to death by strangers while off-duty, sparking a vigilante threat in the streets.

    Jul 31, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma

  3. A Young Soldier's Regret

    Valentine D. Little, a 21-year-old immigrant juggler, was arrested in Seattle for deserting the U.S. Army after being misled by recruiters about his enlistment age.

    Jan 25, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCounty Jail, Seattle

  4. The Featherweight 'Blood' Match at South Prairie

    A much-hyped prizefight between two heavyweights in a dance hall turned out to be less about violence and more about a bizarre, non-contact stalemate.

    Oct 31, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSouth Prairie

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