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Put a phrase in quotes ("rent strike") or leave a word out with a minus (strike -baseball). Old scans misspell names, so when little is found, near-spellings are offered.
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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
3 stories matching contrit, in 3 newspapers
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:contriv, contra, contribut, control, contributor, contract
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 1 | 1889 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Daily IntelligencerSeattle · published 1876–1881 | 1 | 1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 1 | 1877 | Catalog ↗ |