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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 1 |
1 story matching bechel
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:becht, bethel, bel, batchel, beecher, bechtold
- An Unwelcome Suitor at Terrace Street
A woman's attempt to return home was blocked by a man who refused to take 'no' for an answer, leading to a police intervention.