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M. Verette
Very little is known about this turn-of-the-century resident of Mărculeşti (in Moldova) and correspondent for Ha-Tsefirah, a leading Warsaw Hebrew newspaper that published reportage from correspondents around the Jewish world.
Content by M. Verette
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Mărculeşti Colony Correspondence (on the New Train Station)
Like most of the other colonies established in Bessarabia in the previous century, the colony went through a long sleepy period. Most of the farmers lived simple bucolic lives. In the summer, they…