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2 stories matching tea

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:teak, teal, team, tear, teas, teat

  1. Celebrating the Lunar New Year in 1863

    Olympia's Chinese residents celebrated the New Year with traditional firecrackers and tea, an occasion marked by a local editor with a mix of curiosity and cultural commentary.

    Feb 21, 1863Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyExclusion & Resistance

  2. The Meadow Snake Fiasco

    A bashful farmhand’s desperate attempts to avoid the local quilting party result in an unintended, high-speed chase with a black snake.

    Jul 26, 1862Washington StandardOlympia, Thurston CountyStrange But True

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