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31889	Wiltz, Louis Alfred	The Great Mississippi Flood of 1874: Its Extent, Duration, and Effects			.txt	text/plain	3023	135	65	"By request of Relief Committee and leading citizens, I again call on American cities in behalf of fifty-four thousand victims of the great The Mississippi River in average high water from Memphis to the Gulf is great river over the farms and plantations of Arkansas, Mississippi and the crevasse and overflow water--the former soon reaching the flat land Mississippi river, with a belt say of 35 miles from the Arkansas line to Louisiana line, has an average width of 30 miles, being part of Arkansas Relief Committee, who hears or reads the appeals of the distressed and who relief, not cash, about thirty-five thousand dollars. With this economy we cannot continue relief to of subscription for the relief of sufferers in Louisiana by the flood. communication with the members of the General Committee of Relief, destructiveness of the great flood, and of the reasons why the suffering,	./cache/31889.txt	./txt/31889.txt