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3 stories matching systemat

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  1. The Struggle for Currency in Wartime Olympia

    Merchants in Olympia face criticism for devaluing federal 'greenbacks' at the expense of local laborers.

    Jan 3, 1863Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyWork & Pay

  2. The Gold Rush Mania: A Cautionary Tale for Settlers

    As disheartened miners return from the upper Columbia, the Standard warns local farmers and mechanics that steady work at home is worth more than the speculative, dangerous 'El Dorado' scramble.

    Sep 13, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyBoom & Bust

  3. An Explorer’s Report from the Northwestern Frontier

    A detailed dispatch describing the agricultural potential, wildlife, and natural beauty of the Clallam County prairies.

    Feb 23, 1861Washington StandardSequim, Clallam County

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