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Henry Gross

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Oct 4, 2026

John McIntyreNARRATOR
5:11
For case number one, we have invited a gentleman who can give us an eyewitness account of how a water dowser works, Mr. Robert Ballin.
Robert BallinVOICE_ACTOR
5:20
To begin with, let me say that my experience is limited to the method used by one particular dowser, Mr. Henry Gross, game warden of Biddeford, Maine, probably the country's best-known dowser.
Robert BallinVOICE_ACTOR
5:32
Two books have been written about him by Kenneth Roberts, author of such bestsellers as Northwest Passage and Oliver Wiswell.
Robert BallinVOICE_ACTOR
5:40
As a result of reading of Mr. Roberts' books on Henry Gross, I decided to employ him to find water on my farm, which is just outside Manchester, Vermont.
Robert BallinVOICE_ACTOR
5:49
Shortly after I bought the farm in the fall of 1954, the spring that supplied all my water suddenly went dry.
Robert BallinVOICE_ACTOR
5:57
Some of my neighbors said nothing could be done about it.
Robert BallinVOICE_ACTOR
5:59
Some said I should call in a geologist and try to drill a well.
Robert BallinVOICE_ACTOR
6:04
Instead, I got in touch with Kenneth Roberts and Mr. Henry Gross.
John McIntyreNARRATOR
5:26
Mr. Robert Ballant.
Robert BallinGUEST
5:29
To begin with, let me say that my experience is limited to the method used by one particular dowser, Mr. Henry Gross, game warden of Biddeford, Maine, probably the country's best-known dowser.
Robert BallinGUEST
5:41
Two books have been written about him by Kenneth Roberts, author of such bestsellers as Northwest Passage and Oliver Wiswell.
Robert BallinGUEST
5:48
As a result of reading of Mr. Roberts' books on Henry Gross, I decided to employ him to find water on my farm, which is just outside Manchester, Vermont.
Robert BallinGUEST
5:58
Shortly after I bought the farm, in the fall of 1954, the spring that supplied all my water suddenly went dry.
Robert BallinGUEST
6:05
Some of my neighbors said nothing could be done about it.
Robert BallinGUEST
6:08
Some said I should call in a geologist and try to drill a well.
Robert BallinGUEST
6:12
Instead, I got in touch with Kenneth Roberts and Mr. Henry Gross.

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