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| Year | Stories |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1904 | 1 |
| 1909 | 1 |
3 stories matching flotsam, in 3 newspapers
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:floto, flotten, flotilla, flam, floe, flog
| Newspaper | Stories | Years found | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Labor JournalEverett | 1 | 1909 | Catalog ↗ |
| Puget Sound DispatchSeattle · published 1871–1880 | 1 | 1876 | Catalog ↗ |
| The Leavenworth Echo (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-Current | 1 | 1904 | Catalog ↗ |