The Steamboat Sailor's Reply

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The Steamboat Sailor's Reply

Wherever you are in the space/time continuum, somebody's always prating on about 'the good old days'. Even Solomon complained about this, nearly three thousand years ago. This poem is reprinted from Popular Magazine, v055 n05 [1920-06-20].

Poem about the 'newfangled' steamboat versus the romance of sail.
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