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High Water encroaching upon a house and mobile home in this undated photograph. The homes have been built on eight-foot-tall foundations as a precaution against repeated flooding.

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Gift of James Skiles, Beardstown

<B>High Water</B> encroaching upon a house and mobile home in this undated photograph. The homes have been built on eight-foot-tall foundations as a precaution against repeated flooding.
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