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The Flood of ' 93By Paul Foster,R.R. 1, Box 84, Foley, Missouri 63347 Restoring old tractors keeps me out of the taverns, off the streets, out of the woods and the money too. About the flood: after we sandbagged several days the water topped our levee. Heavy fescue grass protected it, and it ran over for several days without washing out. However the water did, on July 9th, cut a hole in the levee 600 feet long and 50 feet deep. The water got 14 feet deep. I had moved eight antique tractors. One McCormick Deering 10-20 was torn down, with parts in boxes. We winched it on a trailer. We had four farm tractors, combine and machinery to move. We also moved 450 bales of hay, 75 bales of straw, some ear corn, seven heifers, and four small engines. We took out furniture, and the pool table from the basement. We took three cots and an outdoor 'John.' W... 791 of 1329 characters shown.
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