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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 1 |
1 story matching sassin
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:sassi, assassin, sass, lassin, sin, sash
- The Right to Insult a Cop
A local judge rules that insulting a police officer in private does not constitute a breach of the peace.
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- The Perils of a Dandy in Snohomish
A South End man discovers that his wife's penchant for artistic interior decoration on his favorite pair of trousers has left him with more than just a fashion statement.
- The Smooth Swindler of Springbrook
A serial con artist attempts to swindle hotel keepers and produce merchants with worthless paper.
- The Hot Linseed Poultice: A Seattle Marriage Ends in Burns and Bankruptcy
When Mrs. Water’s anger boiled over, she didn’t just yell—she slapped a steaming poultice of linseed mush onto her husband’s head. The Superior Court had to decide if this was cruelty or just a bad day.
- Defying the 'Sassy' Indians on the Skagit
A party of explorers ventures deep into Snohomish's wild interior, clashing with local tribes and staking claims on land 'no white women live above.'
- Seven Years of Sagebrush
A Highlands farmer transforms raw desert land into a productive bungalow estate.