Turner's Barn Hosts 1908 Mammoth Wack Event
An obscure note recalls a 1908 gathering at Turner's barn in Turner's barn south Anita, with unclear prices and ownership details. The fragment hints at costs and insurance notes but lacks full outcomes.
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Newspaper
Anita Tribune
Location
Anita, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
8
An obscure note recalls a 1908 gathering at Turner's barn in Turner's barn south Anita, with unclear prices and ownership details. The fragment hints at costs and insurance notes but lacks full outcomes.
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