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2 stories matching handbook

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  1. The Hop Blight and the Fall of Washington's Premium Crop

    Ezra Meeker warns that poor cultivation and sloppy picking are costing the region its competitive edge in the global market.

    Feb 13, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

  2. The Chinese Girl Barred From the Y.W.C.A. Pool

    In a 1926 essay, a Chinese writer catalogues American prejudice—segregated Y.M.C.A.s, a church donor’s daughter turned away from a swimming pool, and lecturers who twist China to fit their biases.

    Dec 15, 1928Filipino ForumSeattle, King CountyExclusion & Resistance

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