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Show Spring Under Capital .Square, Deautlful landcape garitantng makes Franklin Square one ot the moat ah tractive of the numerous breathlne pacea- of Washington and tta j green sward covers a aplendld iprlng containing an Inexhaustible Inexhausti-ble aupplt of pure aparkllng water, which was used for the lens of thousands ot soldiers who encamped en-camped there and on the contiguous blocks of ground during the civil war; a spring which for more than half a century supplied tho White House with cooaing nod drinking water, through wooden piping boneath the ground. |