Davenport City

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I get off the bus at Davenport. Sal Paradise - alias Kerouac - saw "his beloved Mississippi" here for the first time. I head for the Great River walking through the suburbs of this good-sized town typical of the Midwest.

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There are many billboards, motels, restaurant parking lots, hangars, and besides myself, not a single person on foot... Then a biker on a Harley goes by...

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