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not very deep and he did not stumble.  Mr. F. said that the log
turned under him.  Just a short distance beyond where Mr. F. had
plunged into the water, I now saw a nice little foot-bridge, by
means of which Mr. W. & I now crossed.  We were now close to
a broad avenue (Leeds Av.) and as this parallelled[paralleled] the railroad
where we then were, we followed it a short distance, but
soon left it, for it began to diverge from the railroad, and
proceeded to the tracks.  These we now followed to Wilken's Av.
where we took the car for home.

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March 14, 1904.  One of the most disagreeable of days this winter.  When 
I awoke it was very cloudy and it was hailing but it soon turned to 
rain.  When I left home, about half past eight, it was raining, but
by nine o'clock it was snowing, and it had not only rained, but at
times it hailed and there was also sleet.  A cold raw disagreeable wind
was blowing with much force from the north-east.

I took a trip to-day along Gwynn's Falls from Edmondson Av. bridge
to Walbrook.  I arrived at the bridge about 9.30 A.M.  I was much surprised to note the peculiar route
for the Wabash at this point.  The falls here makes quite a
large curve.  To enable the road to run straight an embankment
has been built right across the stream and it no longer 
        