A curious Lacustrine Phenomenon has oceurreii at Castro Giovanni, in Central Sicily. Tne waters of the Lake of Perqu-sa have turned blood red; and the fi.h are floating dead on the surface. The inhabitantattribute the change to the effects of lightning. Castro G.ovauni ociupies the site ot the classical citv Ea.ia; and the mvthologica! tradition declares that it was from the side of this lake that Pluto carried off Proserpine.
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Gisborne Standard and Cook County Gazette, Volume I, Issue 86, 31 December 1887, Page 2
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