Trick River
A river that reverses its current at intervals, making it impossible for travelers to cross in a straightforward manner.
First named in The Patchwork Girl of Oz, ch. 26
the Trick River keeps changing, it seems, and here we must float back and forward forever
Where this is
placed In Oz worked out
read out of the chapters cited on this page, not stated in any one sentence of them
A Quadling man launches the raft onto it, placing it in the Quadling Country of Oz.
What the books say it is
appearance reverses its current 1 chapter
Once more the trick river reversed its current, but this time the Scarecrow was on guard and used the pole to push the raft toward a big rock which lay in the water.
The Patchwork Girl of Oz, ch. 26