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www'-ww Winding lazily above the banks of the Kansas River is the beautiful North River Road. A drive along this road offers excellent opportunities to look out upon the sluggish Kava, as it stealthily slips along through nature's autumnal backdrop. At the northern and of this road lies Lecomp- ton, the site of old Lane College and the pro-slavery citadel of Kansas.
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days of this Grove an immense erected, which housed the largest revival meeting in the world. Grazing in the adjoin- ing pastures was a herd of buffalo. The history of Bismark Grove still lives in the echos of the agef less walnut trees that reflect in the scenic pond. During the t0pSy-turvy turn-of-the-eentur days when isinglass curtains and pearl-handle! buggy whips were just the latest thing, the Kansas dapper would pick up his buckboarul sweetheart and ,dr-iveliher out to the Sand Rock Cliffs, a favorite student picnic spot of then and now. Xxx Z5
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