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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1894 | 1 |
1 story matching hird
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:hire, hiram, hirel, hirsh, hirtz, third
- A 1.5-Mile Course Staked Across Lake Washington
Seattle’s 1894 rowing regatta drew crews from Portland, Vancouver and Victoria—and a leaky new shell that needed white lead before race day.