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  1. The Sun Dogs of Douglas County

    A rare and haunting atmospheric display over St. Andrews puzzles local observers and scientists alike.

    Feb 26, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSt. Andrews, Douglas CountyStrange But True

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  1. A Kennewick Gold Medal

    The Church Manufacturing Company wins global recognition at the Panama-Pacific Exposition, proving the Columbia River Valley's potential.

    Jun 24, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  2. A Bitter Business Rivalry Ends in a Shooting

    A Garfield real estate businessman remains in critical condition after being shot in the street by a rival.

    Aug 12, 1903The Evening StatesmanGarfield

  3. The Great Grape Carnival Canning Catastrophe

    A local canning contest turns messy when improperly processed fruit leads to an explosion in the Commercial Club rooms.

    Sep 30, 1915The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  4. The Hard Choice: Keeping the Farm During the Lean Years

    Dean Edward C. Johnson of the State College of Washington weighs in on whether young men should abandon agriculture during an era of historic economic struggle for farmers.

    Dec 8, 1922White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs

  5. Clergyman Declares 'The Flat and Rooming House is a Curse'

    Dr. M.A. Matthews criticizes modern housing and argues that a woman's sphere is strictly within the domestic home.

    Jan 16, 1909The Tacoma TimesFirst Methodist Church, Tacoma

  6. The Price of Marriage: Judge Hanford’s Ruling on Community Debt

    A federal judge defines the unequal stakes for husbands and wives when a spouse faces a crushing legal judgment.

    Dec 27, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The 'Combined Eye-Glass and Deadshot Expectorator'

    A traveling salesman tries to peddle an absurd invention to the local elite of the Pacific Club to 'fix' a social problem nobody knew they had.

    Feb 14, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  8. The North Bend Punch-Up

    A grudge match between two former partners leads to a brawl and a trip to court.

    Jun 14, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerNorth Bend

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