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1 story matching skimpi
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:skimp, skim, kimpi, ski, skid, skil
- A Laborer's Grievance Over Skimpy Wages
A worker on the Madison Street grade reports that his contractor is withholding pay, sparking a debate on fairness and city debt.