On the Old Fall River LIne

On the Old Fall River Line is a s Song composed by "Jerome, Sterling & Von Tilzer" set on a steamship of the Fall River Line of steamships between New York and Newport Rhode Island, which connected with trains from Newport to Boston.
A recording was made; according to the Fall River Historical Society, it was
"recorded entirely on location in Fall River, Massachusetts in 1913" <ref name=FR /> by Billy Murray (1877-1954) .
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On the old Fall River line
On the old Fall River line
I fell for Susie’s line of talk
And Susie fell for mine
Then we fell in with a parson
And he tied us tight as twine
But I wish ‘oh Lord’
I fell over board
On the old Fall River line

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