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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 2 |
2 stories matching blast
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:blaster, blase, ballast, blasher, blasier, bast
- An Accidental Blast at The Tanks
A bungled attempt to extract a stuck shell from a Winchester rifle triggers a chaotic runaway at a local camp.
- The Tragedy of the Forgotten Mine
A suspected mining accident in Whatcom County may finally explain the mysterious disappearance of four Finnish laborers months earlier.