Fountain 1908
| Description: |
Front: Script at bottom of postcard reads, A fountain of youth - The tree spring, Winona Lake, Ind.Back: Addressed to, Tsea Fisher, Petroleum, Ind. Wells Co. The tree spring gave the appearance of water flowing out of a bung in a maple tree. The tree was behind the Billy Sunday Tabernacle. People were amazed at this phenomenon. More than fifty years after the discovery of the tree spring a man admitted to running some piping in the hollow spot of the tree to make it appear that the water was coming from the tree. |
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| Origin: | 1908-07-23 |
| Created By: |
J. B. Watson, Warsaw, Ind. (Printed in Germany.) |
| Source: |
http://palni.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15705coll8/id/398 |
| Collection: |
Grace College - Winona Lake Postcards |
| Copyright: |
Contact Morgan Library, Winona Lake, IN for copy and usage permissions |
| Geography: |
Winona Lake (Ind.) |
| Subjects: |
Tree spring |
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