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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1872 | 4 |
| 1876 | 10 |
| 1877 | 6 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 4 |
| 1884 | 4 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 9 |
| 1888 | 10 |
| 1889 | 17 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 21 |
| 1893 | 20 |
| 1894 | 32 |
| 1895 | 45 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1902 | 1 |
| 1903 | 2 |
| 1904 | 2 |
| 1916 | 1 |
| 1928 | 2 |
| 1929 | 3 |
221 stories matching understand, in 12 newspapers
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1888–1914 | 148 | 1888–1895 | Catalog ↗ |
| Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle · published 1881–1888 | 29 | 1882–1887 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Daily IntelligencerSeattle · published 1876–1881 | 15 | 1876–1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 9 | 1872–1880 | Catalog ↗ |
| Filipino ForumSeattle | 5 | 1928–1929 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Seattle StarSeattle · published 1899–1947 | 4 | 1899 | Catalog ↗ |
| The RanchSeattle · published 1902–1914 | 4 | 1902–1904 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Olympia TribuneOlympia · published 1890–1893 | 3 | 1891–1892 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Tacoma TimesTacoma · published 1903–1949 | 1 | 1904 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Daily RepublicanSeattle | 1 | 1896 | Catalog ↗ |
| Coulee City DispatchCoulee City | 1 | 1916 | Catalog ↗ |
| Ranche and RangeNorth Yakima · published 1897–1902 | 1 | 1897 | Catalog ↗ |