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Published in the Waukegan Gazette, Waukegan, Illinois on Saturday, May 29, 1875

     The latest dispatches from the West are full of encouragement, the heavy rain storms having destroyed millions of the young grasshoppers. The Missouri river is said to be fairly black with them, and on the uplands millions of them are lying dead, having been totally destroyed by the heavy rains on Wednesday and Thursday.

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