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Eddie Wins County Husking Championship Against Dennis
In Monona County Eddie Akers, once kept down by Dennis Rounds, outlasts his foster father in a grueling three hour corn husking contest. Eddie in a blue suit and new tan shoes receives a gold prize amid cheers. Dennis, watching, gains pride as Eddie’s triumph reshapes their uneasy bond.
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Dennis Rounds
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Monona County
den Rounds
McMaster Place
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Nowheres
Smithland
Monena County
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the Statesman