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2 stories matching insect

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  1. The Fashion Cost of Bird Extinction

    A national wildlife advocate warns Tacoma women that wearing feathered hats is fueling a $800 million annual agricultural crisis.

    Feb 19, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall · Strange But True

  2. The Worm Army in the North End, and the Men Burning It Out

    Ten laborers cut and burn infested trees on the Tacoma Land & Improvement Company's property while the county agricultural commissioner predicts four to six more weeks of caterpillars — then butterflies, and no more trouble.

    Jun 3, 1904The Tacoma TimesNorth End, Tacoma, Pierce CountyStrange But True

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