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1 story matching chilberi
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:chilber, chilberg, chilbarg, child, chile, chili
- The Great Thaw: Mountain Snows Turn Every River Into a Rampage
An unusually cool spring held a winter's worth of snow until a few hot days sent it all down at once, flooding the Skagit, Cowlitz and Columbia, drowning farmland and putting Portland under water.