. Portrait and biographical record of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, containing biographical sketches of old settlers and representative citizens of the county . -^>+<- ONE of the strong charactersand picturesque figures inWisconsin is .leKi-v Kusk,\ as he is linowu throughuut,. ,. 5 the country, whose publicnX^vN^ and private sayings and do-ings and wliose rugged personality,are familiar to all. He born inMorgan County, Ohio, on June 17,1830, in a section, and surroundedby circumstances that rendered theattainment of a liberal educationwholly impossible. The nutrition ofhis early yout
. Portrait and biographical record of Waukesha County, Wisconsin, containing biographical sketches of old settlers and representative citizens of the county . -^>+<- ONE of the strong charactersand picturesque figures inWisconsin is .leKi-v Kusk,\ as he is linowu throughuut,. ,. 5 the country, whose publicnX^vN^ and private sayings and do-ings and wliose rugged personality,are familiar to all. He born inMorgan County, Ohio, on June 17,1830, in a section, and surroundedby circumstances that rendered theattainment of a liberal educationwholly impossible. The nutrition ofhis early youth, says one writer,was drawn direct from natures sources of sup-ply—from the earth, the air, and the sun-shine. Heobtained his sturdy strength from contact with thesoil; he was hardened by the summers heat, andthe cold of winter. Plain food, active outdoor exer-cise, the absence of care, constant association withthe free and benignant influences of nature, allunited to construct for him a sound body—thefoundation of cheerfulness, endurance,hopefulness, the ability to labor untiringly, perse-verance, and, in fine, all the essential qualitie
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