IN OUR OWN COUNTRY.
Th« first of the state* to hold oft •leation In 1902 will be Oregon. The locust or grasshopper plagues of ‘Kansas, Nebraska and Minnesota ocaarrtd in the years 1873,1874 and 187 S. Th© Boston Journal reports its discorery of 818 couples in New England ■till enjoying married lii« after 90 years or more of it. The «ity of Spokane, Wash., has paid la recent years thousands of dollars lor damage suits resulting in injuries teetived on defective sidewalks. Tha rush of farmers from the middle west to the Pacific northwest continues on a larga scale. This emigration is partly due to the dying out of the lumber industry in Michigan and Wisconsin. The impetus to settlement in the state of Washington has made that state a thriving canter.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3612, 20 January 1906, Page 4
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132IN OUR OWN COUNTRY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3612, 20 January 1906, Page 4
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