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3 stories matching worldwid

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  1. Banking on Seattle’s Resilience

    When the First Presbyterian Church laid its cornerstone in 1893, they buried a message of defiance against the global financial panic.

    Oct 3, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFirst Presbyterian Church, Seattle, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust · Strange But True

  2. The Global Hop Trade of 1888

    While the farmers of Puyallup slept, their harvests were already changing hands in the high-stakes markets of London.

    Aug 29, 1888The Seattle Post-IntelligencerPuyallup, Pierce CountyStrange But True

  3. The 1898 Sales Pitch That Called the San Juan Islands a 'Klondike at Home'

    A judge's promotional essay promised apples, prunes, sheep, fish, limestone and health in Washington's island county—and complained that the outside world had not yet noticed.

    Aug 20, 1898Ranche and RangeOrcas, San Juan CountyBoom & Bust

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