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2 stories matching unspot

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  1. A Pulpit Critique of City Silence

    Rev. A. H. Harnhisel uses a memorial service to scold local newspapers for failing to report on city mismanagement, broken infrastructure, and public health threats.

    Feb 1, 1904The Tacoma TimesFirst Presbyterian Church, Tacoma, Pierce CountyCity Hall

  2. Who Deserves the Title of 'Gentleman'?

    An editorial from 1885 explores the tension between old-world aristocratic definitions of nobility and the emerging, character-based morality of a new society.

    Jul 23, 1885Seattle Daily Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King County

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