The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 3 (1912)
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red out at night he carried his ownlight with him—a lantern with a candle in it; forthere were no street-lamps. Electricity and gasand coal-oil had not yet come into use. Themoon was the best light a town could have atnirht. Of course there were no airships or automo-biles or motor-cycles in 1810.… … NO RAILROADS AND NO AUTOMOBILES. STORIES FROM AMERICAN HISTORY 23
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