“It was the Nelson-Gent steamer that sailed so serenely into Pecatonica the other day, and awoke the echoes of the bottoms by its calliopean whistle.”
Source: Rockford Daily Gazette June 27, 1885
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“It was the Nelson-Gent steamer that sailed so serenely into Pecatonica the other day, and awoke the echoes of the bottoms by its calliopean whistle.”
Source: Rockford Daily Gazette June 27, 1885
