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July 11, 1902
A fine day and we had hoped that good weather was again coming on the stage, but tonight, 10 o’clock, it is raining again. The river is all over the bottoms, yet tho out on the flat country the water … Continue reading
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July 8, 1902
Rain, rain, rain a monotonous program even if the effects would cease at the conclusion of the performance. Water stands in every little depression and runs in every furrow. It has rained nearly all day today and yesterday was broken … Continue reading
July 5, 1902
A burning day and every body is on the shelf since the Ever Glorious (celebrations on the Fourth of July). It –the weather- seemed to be very considerate of those patriotically disposed, as the rain was discontinued for about forty … Continue reading
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