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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1903 | 1 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
| 1914 | 4 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 4 |
| 1919 | 1 |
45 stories matching blight, in 15 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick · published 1914–1938 | 13 | 1914–1916 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 6 | 1883–1886 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 5 | 1889–1893 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Daily IntelligencerSeattle · published 1876–1881 | 5 | 1876 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Tacoma TimesTacoma · published 1903–1949 | 4 | 1904 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Yakima HeraldNorth Yakima · published 1889–1914 | 3 | 1891–1892 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Labor JournalEverett | 1 | 1909 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla · published 1903–1910 | 1 | 1903 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 1 | 1872 | Catalog ↗ |
| White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs · published 1907–1938 | 1 | 1916 | Catalog ↗ |
| Vashon Island News-RecordVashon · published 1919–1954 | 1 | 1919 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Colfax GazetteColfax · published 1893–1932 | 1 | 1900 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Kennewick CourierKennewick · published 1905–1914 | 1 | 1905 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Olympia TribuneOlympia · published 1890–1893 | 1 | 1891 | Catalog ↗ |
| Ranche and RangeNorth Yakima · published 1897–1902 | 1 | 1897 | Catalog ↗ |