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1 story matching blockad
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:block, blockhead, blocker, bloc, bloch, blockhous
- The Great Ice Blockade of the Snohomish River
A historic winter freeze has choked the river with ice, threatening the timber industry and commerce in the early days of Snohomish.