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5 stories matching adolesc

  1. The Tragedy of the Romantic Runaway

    A young worker’s desperate attempt to elope leads to an asylum, reflecting the era’s harsh social policing of adolescent passion.

    Nov 15, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. Youthful Offender Under Evaluation for Possible Insanity

    A fifteen-year-old boy remains in custody following a series of assaults, with court officials weighing the prospect of psychiatric care over criminal prosecution.

    Jan 26, 1909The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  3. The Schoolhouse Mutiny

    When an empty Seattle schoolhouse became a playground for neighborhood boys, a mild prank turned into a local spectacle of adolescent mischief.

    Jun 13, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  4. The Fight Against Goiter

    Washington state public health officials launch a campaign to combat adolescent goiter through iodine-fortified chocolate tablets.

    Aug 31, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyCity Hall

  5. The Overachieving Schoolgirl of 1888

    A reporter interviews a fourteen-year-old girl struggling under the crushing weight of an hyper-academic curriculum.

    Mar 28, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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