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1 story matching floe
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:flog, flop, flow, floak, float, flock
- The River Wakes Up—and Newport's Steamboats Go Adrift
After three weeks frozen, Pend Oreille navigation resumes, but a broken boom and an ice floe send the Metaline and Fram downstream and leave the Ruth without a dock.