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1 story matching filthier

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  1. The Brutal Doctrine of 'Root Hog or Die'

    A Seattle newspaper editorial argues for the forced assimilation and dispossession of Indigenous people, mirroring the era's harshest colonial policies.

    May 4, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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  1. The Street-Level Cost of Filth

    A local observer decries the sanitary conditions of Seattle's waterfront and argues that private enterprise requires public hygiene.

    Jun 25, 1884Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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