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2 stories matching octagon

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:octav, antagon, oct, octavia, octavio, agon

  1. A Sculptor's Gift to the Presbyterian Church

    A newly installed white marble baptismal font at the First Presbyterian Church celebrates local craftsmanship and memorializes a Philadelphia parishioner.

    Jun 18, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFirst Presbyterian Church, Seattle, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  2. The Town Where Horses Wore Wooden Shoes

    La Conner grew slowly on a rocky knoll in the Skagit delta, diked its tidal flats, and shipped out hay by the ton—while its horses clumped through spring mud in wooden moccasins.

    Apr 11, 1892The Olympia TribuneLa Conner, Skagit CountyBoom & Bust

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