Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1871-11-10
THE GAZETTE.
CEDAR FALLS, NOV. 10, 1871.
THE BURNING WOODS.


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An co'npany with otner people who
asu oeen driven from Their homes In
tue Interioro oil the state by the dread
'ui hres OF the preceding week and
more reached thss city last Wednes-
usy' hoping 10 nnd my husband
rom wnom l nad become separated
'ne woous when the smoke was SO
'n'cA 'nat !. was impossioie 'or US TO
sec eacn o'ner wnen we were Few
'ee' apart liz seems strange to
me, now ina. can recall SO viviaiy
al 'ns' passed ouriLg tnat lrigntIui
a''efnoon ana she night which foi-
'oweu ~ ana YET IL 10 all impressed
~ ny 'nu ~ co'ols whion can
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80 ~ 1ne wrong eng OF
10y, ""'0n you must noscxpect
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: ~, wilson, VINO mas 30
u ' iie s.nce my arrival
S0.u nay, nau not toid me tnas l
.ukns ~ ies .ne people know what
~ nuuureus' anu, az I near,
o'an1s " men ano women ana
.on . poo' n'''e ihaocent children
@ unuelgone up mere IN the
~ -, 'ol Nc snd oeiieve tnat
so iespecss ny misery was par>
'sa ~ tnat OF many otners. =
sis ~ no means % inire-
quene oocu.lence 20 nave Hres IN the
~ f''sconsiu wnica, 10 the
W ourn Ior weeks ana
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'o"a.u ., s'ie n"''nwest ana seen rom
- e,nence ciouus Oh smoke lying
aooVe 'he "ooos sseadiiy TOT q iong
',ni0 anu sever appearing 10 move IN
a,y way. ihey iooked IKE piles OF
Wn,'o oo.'on in TIE daytime ana at
n'sns' wneh Inc moon snohe bright
~ mere was pecuhar weird look
aooa' 'nem wnicn gave the darkened
'us'aPea sihsuiar beauty, Tor Of
'en sne upper part oi tnem would re-
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0'oaos someumee with Q finge Of
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..0on 'ess was snere any ap-
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