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Pike, Joseph W

farmer, educator, was born Feb. 16, 1832, in Columbiana county, Ohio. He has been a justice of the peace, town councilman, school teacher, and prominent in religious affairs in Iowa at Millersville and Sioux City. He has contributed articles on politics, temperance and prohibition for thirty-five His poems years. have appeared in several standard works, and in the leading magazines and newspapers of the United States.

PIKE, MRS.

MARY HAYDEN (GREEN), author, was born Nov. 30, 1825, in Eastport, Maine. She was a once popular novelist, and the author of Ida May; Caste; Agnes; and Bond and Free.

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