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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1877 | 1 |
1 story matching spect
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:spec, spectat, specter, suspect, speci, speck
- The Mule-Handling Tactics of 1877
A dialect poem from the Seattle Daily Intelligencer offers a glimpse into the frontier humor and casual racism prevalent in the territorial era's agricultural life.
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- Glowing Wonders at the Federal Courthouse
Professor Frederick A. Osborn captivates a Tacoma audience with a demonstration of the newly discovered element, radium.