Let’s set the scene: John Pargin, feeling a bit under the weather (and perhaps sensing the Grim Reaper lurking nearby), wrote his Will on March 11, 1821. He didn’t know it, but he was about to become
Th e Rural Republican, published in Lawrenceville, Illinois on Friday, February 11th, 1881 The editor said that while the new bell on the Christian Church rang in soft tones, the weather was still
