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| 1893 | 1 |
1 story matching shearaf
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:sheaf, shear, shearer, shea, shearman, shead
- The Great 'New England' Fraud
A Seattle man wages war on a Boston magazine for swapping 'Rainier' for 'Tacoma' at the behest of railroad interests.