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Narrow 27,002 newspaper stories by words, years, place, newspaper and subject. See when and where they ran, then download what you find.
Put a phrase in quotes ("rent strike") or leave a word out with a minus (strike -baseball). Old scans misspell names, so when little is found, near-spellings are offered.
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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
3 stories matching ought, in 1 newspaper
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:bought, fought, nought, sought, brought, drought
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington StandardOlympia · published 1860–1921 | 3 | 1860–1861 | Catalog ↗ |