Thursday, March 10, 2016

Alfred A. Sphung, "The Frog Man"

I should have used this in February since this is a leap year, but since I forgot here it is just in time for us to spring ahead an hour this weekend. 

From A Standard History of Starke County (Pages 595 to 598)

Alfred A. Sphung - Starke County in being the home of Alfred A. Sphung, "the frog man," has one unique distinction among all the counties of the United States. For thirty years he has been in business as a collector, distributor and general broker merchant in frogs especially, and also turtles, clams, crawfish and other kindred species of water animals. 

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