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2 stories matching averst

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:avers, aver, averi, avert, averag, averat

  1. A Christmas Auction That Fell Short—and a Mother Sent Home

    Donations expected to bring $600 fetch only $158.40, but the Bureau of Associated Charities still outfits 100 families and buys a destitute mother a ticket to Kansas City.

    Dec 24, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. Ballard Poised to Become the 'Shingle Capital of the World'

    With the construction of a new, high-capacity mill, Ballard solidifies its reputation as the epicenter of Puget Sound's timber industry.

    Jan 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerBallard, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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