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3 stories matching bake

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  1. Tacoma's Women Take On the Bakers Over Wrapped Bread

    A committee of pure-food reformers and a dozen bakers squared off before the city council's health committee over an ordinance requiring bread be wrapped — with more than 1,000 women enlisted behind the fight.

    Feb 8, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. The War on Bicycle Racks

    A local business owner protests the removal of bike parking in downtown Tacoma, shifting the blame to the city’s crumbling infrastructure.

    Jun 10, 1904The Tacoma Times943 Tacoma Avenue, Tacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  3. The Fight for Sanitary Food

    Tacoma’s club women are spearheading a radical new ordinance to force bakeries and food merchants to meet strict hygiene standards.

    Feb 4, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

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  1. The Crusade for Wrapped Bread

    Tacoma women take on the bakers' association to mandate sanitary packaging.

    Mar 3, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma

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