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Orange Jacobs: “The people of Tacoma promptly and nobly rushed to the assistance of Seattle, with provisions and personal services.”

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The people of Tacoma promptly and nobly rushed to the assistance of Seattle, with provisions and personal services.
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Orange Jacobs
Republican · Washington

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Jacobs highlights the swift and generous response of Tacoma's citizens to aid Seattle after a disaster.

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