Miss Mary Oren lived in Newport, a town that grew up near a ferry on the Juniata River and became “Newport” when the Pennsylvania Canal system was built. In 1910, Newport was also served by the Pennsylvania Railroad, the station is abandoned today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport,_Pennsylvania Sometime in 1910, Mary received a postcard from her friend, Alice, … Continue reading The Mess of Unpaved Streets – Mifflin, PA (1910)