Good morning from Massachusetts!
You have stumbled on a very important factor: in the 19th century the Azores
were overpopulated. The islands had more moths to feed than could be managed.
There was not the means for the peasants to support their families. Mal
nourishment (a diet primarily of bre
Thank you all for your responses. Another researcher found some
information that is pertinent to this discussion. I'm still mulling it
over. There is another newspaper article that he found dated after the one
that I noted. I don't have the link handy at this moment.
This article is written
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