LOVERS' LANE - Revision history

Randylyon at 17:00, 3 November 2017

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	LOVERS' LANE. Lover's Lane was a steeply pitched ascent from the south from West 5th. It had a wooden sidewalk with high wooden side walls. (1)		LOVERS' LANE. Lover's Lane was a steeply pitched ascent from the south from West 5th. It had a wooden sidewalk with high wooden side walls. (1)

	Lovers’ Lane Closed: The Well Known Trysting Place Barred to the Public		Lovers’ Lane Closed: The Well Known Trysting Place Barred to the Public
	Lovers ~~lane~~, between Fourth and Fifth streets, is no more Lovers Lane. It is about as loveless a place as one would find now. The Fourth ~~street~~ Elevator company, a base, heartless corporation, with soul attuned only to the jingle of the almighty dollar, has begun the dastardly work of putting up a hog-tight fence at each end and the place will now be given over to the propagation of Russian thistles and things. With Rhomberg’s ~~park~~ closed this announcement is the nature of a swipe below the belt. (2)		Lovers Lane, between Fourth and Fifth streets, is no more Lovers Lane.
			It is about as loveless a place as one would find now. The Fourth Street
			Elevator company, a base, heartless corporation, with soul attuned only
			to the jingle of the almighty dollar, has begun the dastardly work of
			putting up a hog-tight fence at each end and the place will now be given
			over to the propagation of Russian thistles and things. With Rhomberg’s
			Park closed this announcement is the nature of a swipe below the belt. (2)

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Randylyon at 03:06, 3 August 2015

2015-08-03T03:06:50Z

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	Lovers lane, between Fourth and Fifth streets, is no more Lovers Lane. It is about as loveless a place as one would find now. The Fourth street Elevator company, a base, heartless corporation, with soul attuned only to the jingle of the almighty dollar, has begun the dastardly work of putting up a hog-tight fence at each end and the place will now be given over to the propagation of Russian thistles and things. With Rhomberg’s park closed this announcement is the nature of a swipe below the belt. (2)		Lovers lane, between Fourth and Fifth streets, is no more Lovers Lane. It is about as loveless a place as one would find now. The Fourth street Elevator company, a base, heartless corporation, with soul attuned only to the jingle of the almighty dollar, has begun the dastardly work of putting up a hog-tight fence at each end and the place will now be given over to the propagation of Russian thistles and things. With Rhomberg’s park closed this announcement is the nature of a swipe below the belt. (2)

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Randylyon at 03:06, 3 August 2015

2015-08-03T03:06:38Z

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	LOVERS' LANE.		LOVERS' LANE. Lover's Lane was a steeply pitched ascent from the south from West 5th. It had a wooden sidewalk with high wooden side walls. (1)

	Lovers’ Lane Closed: The Well Known Trysting Place Barred to the Public		Lovers’ Lane Closed: The Well Known Trysting Place Barred to the Public
	Lovers lane, between Fourth and Fifth streets, is no more Lovers Lane. It is about as loveless a place as one would find now. The Fourth street Elevator company, a base, heartless corporation, with soul attuned only to the jingle of the almighty dollar, has begun the dastardly work of putting up a hog-tight fence at each end and the place will now be given over to the propagation of Russian thistles and things. With Rhomberg’s park closed this announcement is the nature of a swipe below the belt (Herald, September 10, 1895).		Lovers lane, between Fourth and Fifth streets, is no more Lovers Lane. It is about as loveless a place as one would find now. The Fourth street Elevator company, a base, heartless corporation, with soul attuned only to the jingle of the almighty dollar, has begun the dastardly work of putting up a hog-tight fence at each end and the place will now be given over to the propagation of Russian thistles and things. With Rhomberg’s park closed this announcement is the nature of a swipe below the belt. (2)

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			1. Phase V Architectural/Historical Survey/Evaluation Final Report. Online: http://weblink.cityofdubuque.org/WebLink8/DocView.aspx?id=44950&page=1&searchid=9d0a32ca-655e-4868-b2d1-db38eb62e79b, p. 12

			2. ''Herald'', September 10, 1895



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LOVERS' LANE.

Lovers’ Lane Closed: The Well Known Trysting Place Barred to the Public
Lovers lane, between Fourth and Fifth streets, is no more Lovers Lane. It is about as loveless a place as one would find now. The Fourth street Elevator company, a base, heartless corporation, with soul attuned only to the jingle of the almighty dollar, has begun the dastardly work of putting up a hog-tight fence at each end and the place will now be given over to the propagation of Russian thistles and things. With Rhomberg’s park closed this announcement is the nature of a swipe below the belt (Herald, September 10, 1895).

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