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1 story matching prayin

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  1. The 'Prison Evangelist' of the Seattle Jail

    After two weeks of revival, a former variety actress turned missionary offers a glimpse into the transient lives and moral reckonings of the Pacific Northwest.

    Jun 17, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCounty Jail, Seattle, King CountyNightlife

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  1. A Farmer's Prayer Amidst Economic Ruin

    A poem penned in Seattle during the difficult economic climate of 1891, reflecting on the loss of a farm and the indignity of a wealthy neighbor's hollow piety.

    Feb 15, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle

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