Wet Ohioan Puts Flood Gage on Side of Boat

Article taken from The Mansfield News, March 23, 1933

 PORTSMOUTH, O.,  March 23-(AP) - An enterprising boatsman, trying to keep track of the rise of flood waters here, tacked off a yardstick on his skiff, forgetting he confided later, that the craft and yardstick would rise with advance of floodtide.