<!DOCTYPE html>
<style>
.multicol {
width: 480px;
height: 200px;
border: 3px solid black;
-webkit-column-gap: 0;
-webkit-column-count: 3;
line-height: 20px;
}
.float {
padding: 10px;
background-color: skyblue;
}
.left { float: left; }
.right { float: right; }
</style>
<p>There should be two blue floats in each of the three columns below, L's should float to the left,
and R's should float to the right.</p>
<div class="multicol">
First<br>
First<br>
First<br>
First<br>
<div class="float left">L1</div>
<div class="float right">R1</div>
First<br>
First<br>
First<br>
First<br>
First<br>
First<br>
<div class="float left">L2</div>
<div class="float right">R2</div>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Second<br>
Third<br>
Third<br>
Third<br>
Third<br>
Third<br>
Third<br>
Third<br>
Third<br>
<div class="float left">L3</div>
<div class="float right">R3</div>
Third<br>
Third<br>
</div>