All variant spellings, including variant hyphenenation, have been retained. However, obvious printer's errors have been corrected and punctuation errors have been repaired. "The river is coming up at the rate of an inch an hour!" announced Mr. Miller, reading from the evening paper. "At one o'clock it was eighteen feet, and reports from the north indicate the highest water ever known on the Upper Mississippi."…
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