18-Year-Old Tries to Swim Across Lake Erie | Today in Toledo History Aug. 16 | WTOL11

In 1934, an 18-year-old girl’s attempt to swim across Lake Erie from the Canadian side to the American shore ended when Miss Florence Brushaber of Sandusky, numb and sick, was pulled from the dark waters of the lake.

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