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2 stories matching affluent

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:affluenc, fluent, confluent, affiant, afflick, afflict

  1. The Electric Line Opens a New Frontier

    A newly inaugurated transit line promises to transform the wilderness along Lake Washington into the city’s next affluent suburb.

    Jan 4, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerRainier Avenue, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Legislators Who Came to See a Ditch—and Left Believers

    A steamboat tour of Smith Cove and Lake Union turns Eastern Washington lawmakers into ship-canal converts.

    Feb 27, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSmith Cove, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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