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LEGEND
THE MILKY RIVER IN ST. CLAIR SHORES IS A SHALLOW RIVER THAT DOES NOT
FREEZE WELL IN WINTER. A SMALL BOY WENT SLEDDING ON THE RIVER, AGAINST
THE WISHES OF HIS PARENTS, FELL IN AND WAS NEVER FOUND.
Where learned: DETROIT
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Running water Large current. River, stream.... |
Date learned: 06-00-1972