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2 stories matching provabl

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  1. The Sting at the State Capital

    A political whistleblower braves public scorn to expose the bribery and influence-peddling that turned the Washington State legislature into a 'reeking cesspool.'

    Feb 27, 1891The Seattle Post-IntelligencerOlympia, Thurston CountyCity Hall

  2. The Vanity Trap: Seattle’s 1876 Warning on Materialism

    While the city scrambled to build its future, one observer warned that an 'aristocracy of display' was hollowing out the pioneer soul.

    Oct 28, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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