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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1864 | 1 |
1 story matching chewer
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:chew, cheweth, chewelah, cheer, hewer, che
- The House Rules of a Frontier Newspaper
An 1864 editor lays down the law for visitors to his office, covering everything from chewing tobacco to the frequent singing of 'John Brown.'
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- The Glass-Chewing Drifter of Seattle
A traveling laborer with a bizarre appetite is arrested after a barroom brawl ends in broken glass and a ruined mirror.