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Editor’s note: This monthly feature uncovers Santa Monica’s history by compiling notable city happenings from a century ago. The stories are found in old newspaper archives. Authorities were working to determine the cause of a large fire that broke out on the Ocean Park pier a century ago this month. Witnesses described “two mysterious men […]
