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2 stories matching trait

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  1. The Thespians' Farmhouse Feast

    When a special train breaks down, a famous traveling theater troupe abandons the stage to cook an impromptu dinner at a nearby farmhouse.

    Oct 6, 1903The Evening StatesmanSpokane, Spokane CountyStrange But True

  2. The Unlucky Lookalike

    A man mistaken for a fugitive because of a shared physical trait files a $5,000 lawsuit for his false imprisonment.

    Jun 5, 1903The Evening StatesmanEverett, Snohomish CountyStrange But True

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