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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
2 stories matching plainer, in 2 newspapers
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:plain, plainest, plaint, planer, planner, plaintiv
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen HeraldAberdeen · published 1886–1917 | 1 | 1892 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Northern StarSnohomish City · published 1876–1879 | 1 | 1877 | Catalog ↗ |