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  1. The Electric Robe Wars: A Spokane Doctor’s Threat and a Walla Walla Professor’s Defense

    In the early days of electrical therapy, two men clashed over patents and health claims in the pages of the Evening Statesman.

    May 28, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountySnake Oil

  2. The Battle for Walla Walla’s Tap

    In 1903, hydraulic engineer Otto Weile presented a landmark report to the city council, arguing that the future of Walla Walla’s growth depended on securing the waters of Mill Creek.

    Sep 24, 1903The Evening StatesmanMill Creek, Walla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

  3. City Officials Expel 'Madame Pattie'

    A palmist working out of a lodging house is ousted following allegations of involvement in illicit activities.

    Dec 9, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountySnake Oil

  4. The Laundress Who Broke a Heart

    A romantic tragedy in Walla Walla turns out to be a classic tale of modern frustration: the laundry wasn't ready.

    Sep 22, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyStrange But True

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