Begun and held with the Union Church in Buchanan County -- inscription on front page: "A different body from 'Platte River United Baptists.' They call themselves 'Regular' but mean: anti [illegible]
Mean sea and gulf level, Missississippi River and tributaries of the Great Lakes. Extreme low water is shown. Data compiled under the direction of Major John C. Gatwals, Corps of Engineers, U. S. Army, District Engineer, St. Louis, Mo., by William Penniman, Engineer, January, 1927.
From the electronic equipment to the left of the two men on the Eads Bridge platform, water level data will be radioed directly to a satellite 23,000 miles out in space.
A tourist guide and directory for the year 1884, it is authored by a nine year veteran of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Force and contains maps of commuter railroad lines, descriptions of resorts and businesses along each of these lines, and illustrations of prominent buildings and attractions throughout the city.