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  1. The Great Stink of 1882

    When Makah schoolgirls in Neah Bay proved to their matron that rotting whale blubber smelled better than imported Limburger cheese.

    May 14, 1882Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerCape Flattery, Neah Bay, Clallam CountyStrange But True

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  1. Kennewick Plans Benefit Ball for Belgian Relief

    The Commercial Club organizes a dance to support humanitarian aid efforts during the early months of the Great War.

    Nov 26, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  2. Kennewick Sends Aid to Starving Belgium

    Local community rallies to ship flour and beans for overseas war relief.

    Dec 17, 1914The Kennewick Courier-ReporterKennewick

  3. The Front Street Beer Hall Break-in

    A burglar gained entry to a local establishment through a transom window, netting only small change and wine.

    Sep 25, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerFront Street, Seattle

  4. The Forgotten Colony of 'La Grande Marsh'

    Promoters promised a thriving agricultural paradise on the outskirts of Snohomish, marketing deep-water access and fertile soil to lure a new generation of settlers.

    Sep 14, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish

  5. German Musical Societies Converge on Walla Walla

    Hundreds gather for a regional festival of German choral music, marking a high point of cultural activity in Walla Walla’s opera house.

    Jun 6, 1903The Evening StatesmanMain Street, Walla Walla

  6. The Brewery Worker Who Dreamed of Marrying Bismarck’s Daughter

    Known only as “Bismarck,” a Bay View brewery employee was found drowned at the mouth of the Duwamish—still chasing a delusion that he was bound for Germany and an imperial marriage.

    May 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

  7. The Dream of the La Grande Marsh Colony

    Developers in the 1880s marketed a fertile Snohomish County marshland as an ideal site for a family colony, selling the promise of self-sufficiency just four miles from town.

    Sep 28, 1878The Northern StarSnohomish

  8. Diphtheria Closes School in Walla Walla

    A local report highlights economic tension and a health crisis in Walla Walla, while a child in Waitsburg narrowly avoids a poisoning tragedy.

    Feb 28, 1883Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerWalla Walla

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