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2 stories matching assay

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:assail, ass, assassin, assault, assc, assn

  1. The Prospector’s Quick Wedding

    After striking it rich in the Nevada mines, a former assay student returns to Walla Walla to marry his sweetheart in a whirlwind ceremony.

    Jun 29, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

  2. The Milk Scientist

    A breakthrough in chemical detection methods brings local scientists together to test the deadly effects of formaldehyde in the food supply.

    Oct 6, 1903The Evening StatesmanUniversity of Washington, Seattle, King CountyStrange But True

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