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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 10 |
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 15 |
| 1877 | 19 |
| 1878 | 7 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1883 | 21 |
| 1884 | 9 |
| 1885 | 17 |
| 1886 | 12 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 8 |
| 1889 | 16 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 26 |
| 1892 | 47 |
| 1893 | 50 |
| 1894 | 42 |
| 1895 | 46 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 12 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 30 |
| 1904 | 20 |
| 1905 | 1 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1914 | 1 |
| 1915 | 3 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1923 | 1 |
| 1924 | 1 |
| 1925 | 1 |
500 stories matching ignor, from 68 towns
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