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1 story matching cental

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  1. The Price of Survival in 1871 Seattle

    A rare glimpse into the grocery and labor economy of the Washington Territory through the lens of a local market report.

    Nov 3, 1877Puget Sound DispatchCommercial Street, Seattle, King County

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  1. The Solar Plexus Surprise

    A local storekeeper's attempt to act tough with a schoolgirl ends in a swift, painful lesson.

    Jun 8, 1916The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  2. Brutal Assault at the Central Hotel

    A young man of prominence is arrested after a violent attack on a woman in Seattle.

    Feb 24, 1909The Tacoma TimesSeattle

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