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2 stories matching fedora

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:fenora, fed, dora, fora, feder, flora

  1. The Church Usher Who Mistook a Fedora for a Faux Pas

    A Sunday evening service at North Baptist Church ended in laughter after an overzealous usher attempted to enforce decorum on a woman in a Derby hat.

    Jun 7, 1880Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  2. The Wooden Revolver That Freed Ten Prisoners

    Thomas Blanck held a jailer hostage with a carved fake gun, emptied the King County jail, and vanished into Seattle's streets.

    Mar 18, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

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