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3 stories matching coalesc

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  1. The Meteorology of the Woods

    An 1880 meteorologist argues that deforestation is responsible for the drying of rivers and the loss of rainfall, a warning from the early days of Washington Territory.

    Nov 27, 1880The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyFollow the Money · Strange But True

  2. The Political Mess of 1880

    A biting, satirical critique of the factions coalescing around the Republican party's nominee, James A. Garfield.

    Jul 12, 1880Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyCity Hall

  3. The Silent Epidemic: Diphtheria in 1880 Seattle

    A harrowing, vivid account of the early stages of diphtheria, a 'perplexing theme' of illness that terrorized families and baffled medical practitioners in the Washington Territory.

    Nov 14, 1880The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyDisasters

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