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1 story matching spi
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:spin, spit, spice, spici, spick, spike
- The Detective Paid to Spy on Palouse Saloons
A taxpayer injunction hits the Palouse city council after they authorized public funds to hire a private investigator to catch local saloon keepers breaking the law.