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Akron Fair and Carnival Draws Huge Crowd in Fine Weather
Akron's Fair and Carnival drew large crowds over two hot dusty days with rain late. Features included Fisk's Dode Fish Show, animal exhibits, athletic contests, auto parade, and an open-air performance by Luenert Vivian and Kopeland Themar. Chatsworth beat Adaville in a baseball game, with notable performances by H Myers and Rex Smith. the event praised judges, stock displays, and organized premiums for horses swine poultry grain fruit and fancy work.
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Akron
Bobbie
James Myers
Fisk
Reed Street
Walter Prestage
W. H. Morse
John Faber
Ross Weldon
W. W. Burrill
Elmer Johnson
Lamoreaux
Stock Yards
Avenua
Hol. Welch
Elk Point
Tom Martin
Westfield
Duhaime
Eid
Lampresaux
Milo . Mills
H. A. Whittaker
Royal Hays
G. Kiratein
Chicago
Luenert
Vivian
Kopeland
Themar
Sworth
Adaville
Chatsworth
Jefferson and Merrill
Struble
BE. Myers
Ross
McDonald
Goodwin
Rex Smith
RK. Bristow
Adayville
Myers
Weber
E. Meyers
Meyers
L. Koch
R. Bristow
Fleege
A.R. Whitney
J. L. McCorkell
McCorkell
Sioux County Fair
Alson Bovee
R. B. Ogden
John Pendleton
Sioux Valley
Dakota
A. R. Whitney
Briggs
India
Wooton
Beck
Jefferson
Baker
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