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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000008.txt from 2005/09

From: Oboeeee@-----.com
Subj: [DR-L] Quote of the Day...A Tribute
Date: Sat, 03 Sep 2005 18:57:11 -0400


"Arrive at New Orleans, a city of ships, steamers, flatboats, rafts, mud,=20
fog, filth, stench, and a mixture of races and tongues. Cholera, =E2=80=9Cs=
ome.=E2=80=9D [At]=20
Planters=E2=80=99 Hotel. Mem:=E2=80=94Never get caught in a cheap tavern in=
a strange city."

-Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822=E2=80=931893) Nineteenth President of the=20=
United=20
States
Diary and Letters of Rutherford Birchard Hayes, vol. I
*written after he became ill at the =E2=80=9Cmiserable=E2=80=9D Planters=
=E2=80=99 Hotel =20

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