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  1. The Pullman College Scandal

    Regents of the State Agricultural College face serious accusations of misusing public funds, including charges of billing the state for personal hotel extras like overalls and Sunday travel.

    Feb 18, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPullman, Whitman CountyCity Hall · Scandal

  2. The Intellectual Life of Old Seattle

    Before the University of Washington became a sprawling research giant, its faculty and students spent their terms reading Virgil, hosting public lectures on modern civilization, and balancing academic rigor with rowing, military drills, and long walks on the beach.

    Mar 24, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  3. The Farmer Who Said the Colleges Were Failing Rural Washington

    Addressing the state dairymen, farmer Wm. F. Izett argues that the land-grant colleges move too slowly and cost too much to save the farm — and pitches a cheaper, faster kind of agricultural school as the 'machine gun' the countryside needs.

    Mar 15, 1903The RanchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

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