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4 stories matching agog

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:ago, agon, agoni, demagog, pedagog

  1. The Short-Lived Elopement of a Seattle Waiter

    A 14-year-old girl and a theater employee wed in a rush, only to be torn apart by an incensed mother within the hour.

    Dec 15, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

  2. The Dentist’s Twisted Domesticity

    A young bride files for divorce in Seattle, exposing a horrific cycle of abuse and control behind the closed doors of a prominent dentist’s home.

    Jan 8, 1891The Seattle Post-Intelligencer523 Pine Street, Seattle, King CountyScandal

  3. The Bachelor, the Rancher, and the $5,000 Mail-Order Bride

    A Sumas rancher looking to turn his land into a fortune turned to the 'Heart and Hand' matrimonial columns to find a wife with capital.

    Apr 24, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSumas, Whatcom CountyStrange But True

  4. The Grandfather, the Grandson, and the Five Acres That Vanished From the Deed

    Seymour Wetmore meant to give 14-year-old Clyde a share of the family farm. A guardianship fight and a pair of recorded deeds left the boy with nothing—so the old man is suing to undo the transfer.

    Mar 6, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Scandal

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