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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1909 | 2 |
2 stories matching stapl
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:stapp, staplehut, stapleton, sta, stapleford, sapl
- The War on the Free Lunch
A Tacoma councilman moves to abolish the staple of the working-class saloon, calling it a magnet for vagrancy.
- The Tariff Tax on Your Breakfast Table
The editor calls out a new federal tariff bill, arguing it will drive up the price of basic staples and line the pockets of trusts.