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| 1892 | 1 |
1 story matching alter
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:alterc, altern, falter, halter, salter, walter
- The River That Cost Twice
A landowner is forced to pay for the same property twice after the Columbia River shifts its channel and alters the state boundary.