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1 story matching barbier

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:barber, barbick, barrier, barb, bier, barbar

  1. The Boy Who Stole a Horse to Earn His Keep

    A 17-year-old’s desperate attempt to fund his future ends in jail, sparking a local debate on juvenile justice and the harsh realities of poverty in early Seattle.

    Jun 28, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOpera House, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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