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Title
Work on the docks
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads -- Employees

Subject
Ore dock maintaince

Subject
Marquette (Mich.)

Item Number
AB01a102

Type
text

Description
Annual spring operations on the ore docks are now well under way. Pockets are being repaired, broken timbers replaced, the chutes looked after, and the docks placed in good order fore the heavy business of the coming season. The work will take some weeks.

Work on the docks

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