a Field Littered with Counterfeit coins 1887 Patterson Pa

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Juniata sentinel and Republican. (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.), 14 Sept. 1887.

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The town of Mifflin, originally called Patterson, was laid out in 1849. Prior to its incorporation in 1853, it was a part of Milford and the early schools of that township served the children living in the neighborhood of the present town.



Juniata sentinel and Republican. (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, September 14, 1887, Image 3 « Chronicling America « Library of Congress
 

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You always find such interesting history. Thanks for sharing. You've got to wonder who had the job of cleaning out the privies and "spreading the wealth"! Talk about a cr8ppy job!
HH
dts
 

You always find such interesting history. Thanks for sharing. You've got to wonder who had the job of cleaning out the privies and "spreading the wealth"! Talk about a cr8ppy job!
HH
dts

I read an article earlier. an inventor suggested a wheeled Cart under the Privy seat.
so the contents could be hauled to the Manure Pile & mixed in.

he suggested that would also gut down on odors coming from the Privy
 

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