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2 stories matching simil

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  1. The Chain Letter That Worked the Christian Endeavor List

    A Seattle post-office box asked for dimes for a 'crippled girl'—and for every recipient to copy the letter to two friends.

    May 31, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerP.O. Box 77, SeattleTrue Crime

  2. The Romantic Ruin of a Seattle Dreamer

    A young woman in 1878 Seattle finds her intellectual ambitions derailed by a fleeting, unequal affair with a local 'villain.'

    Aug 10, 1878The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyScandal

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