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2 stories matching stroke

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:stro, stoke, strom, strop, strow, strake

  1. The Town That Moved Four Miles for the Railroad

    When the Northern Pacific bypassed old Yakima in 1884, it didn't just build a new town—it moved the old one, buildings and all.

    Aug 10, 1923White Bluffs SpokesmanYakima, Yakima CountyBoom & Bust · Gone Forever

  2. A Heroic Rescue on the Slough

    When a 14-year-old girl suddenly lost the ability to swim in the middle of the slough, her peer's quick thinking and bravery saved her life.

    Jul 25, 1924White Bluffs SpokesmanWhite Bluffs, Benton CountyStrange But True

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