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Newspaper
Wakarusa Weekly Sun
Location
Wakarusa, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1875
Page
2
A late freshet on the Susquehanna near Harrisburg drives floating debris including an old pig pen with five pigs and a sow ashore. Agricultural notices praise St Joseph Valley counties for grain while condemning Can-can dances as a public nuisance and reflecting on a deceased man’s memory with a somber poem.
An item from the Wapakoneta Republican notes the death of Henry Berlin aged 79 in Wapakoneta on March 20 1875 due to cancer. He was born October 12, 1795 in Adams County Pennsylvania and lived in Columbiana Delaware and finally Wapakoneta. It traces his lineage to an ancient Prussian Berlin family linked to the city founder and discusses European ancestry.
From Our Lowa Correspon dent reports fine weather, spring sowing of wheat, good fruit prospects, and fair prices for grain and stock. The writer comments on Grange troubles in Indiana, notes declining wheat prices, and praises Werntz & Sellers jewelry while mentioning Francisco banning religious aging in public schools.
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