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2 stories matching tang

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  1. The Seattle Customs Sting

    A doctor from the local Chinese community finds himself at the center of a tense arrest after undercover officers sniffed out smuggled opium on his person during a rail transit to Tacoma.

    Aug 30, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerTacoma, Pierce CountyNightlife

  2. The Mysterious Grapefruit’s Debut in Seattle

    Before the grapefruit was a breakfast staple, local merchants were mystified by the 'shaddock,' a strange, fickle fruit that could leave an unsuspecting eater with a sour face.

    May 24, 1889The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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