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1 story matching lettingwel

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  1. The Secret Benefactor of a Struggling Seattle Teacher

    A modest schoolteacher discovers that her late aunt, a wealthy woman she hardly knew, had been paying her bills in secret long before the surprising terms of her will were revealed.

    May 24, 1880Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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  1. The Abandonment of Ong Let

    A Chinese domestic servant faces death alone in the hospital after his community fund dries up and authorities offer no help.

    Jan 18, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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