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1 story matching linoleum

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  1. The High Cost of the Great Seattle Rebuild

    A six-week-old restaurant is auctioned off for parts, revealing the volatility of life in post-fire Seattle.

    Feb 23, 1891The Seattle Post-Intelligencer813 First Avenue, Seattle, King CountyBoom & Bust

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  1. The Snake Oil of Snohomish

    A century-old miracle cure for man and beast that promised to heal everything from rheumatism to ‘hollow horn’.

    Mar 8, 1879The Northern StarSnohomish

  2. The Miracle Crop for Dry Soils

    Industrial agent R.C. Judson reports that experimental alfalfa strains are thriving in the arid soils of the Walla Walla region.

    Aug 20, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla

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