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1 story matching tolel

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  1. The Blue Glass Cure: A Barber’s Quackery and a Seattle Elder’s Rage

    In March 1877, an elderly Black man named Uncle Dan nearly came to blows with a white barber over a ridiculous 'medical' treatment involving blue window panes and sunlight.

    Mar 31, 1877Puget Sound DispatchSeattle, King CountySnake Oil

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  1. The First Independence Day in Tolt

    Tolt settlers celebrate the Fourth of July with a mounted parade, a Goddess of Liberty, and a community feast.

    Jul 7, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerCarnation

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