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Young Editors and a Boy Deputy in Vernon and Nevada
The town of Plover Wisconsin boasts Mollie Bahner an 11 year old editor and multi task publisher of the Wisconsin Weekly Leader. William P Little a 13 year old serves as editor manager and delivery boy of his own paper. In Nevada Missouri Douglas Wood 13 is named Deputy Surveyor of Vernon County following his early surveying work with his father.
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Plover
Wis
Mollie Bahner
Wisconsin Weekly Leader
Gazette
Little Gazette
William
Leader
Hio
Wm. P. Little
William P. Little
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Dayton
Mt. Vernon
San Francisco
Indian Territory
Nevada
United States
Douglas Wood
W. H. Wood
Vernon County
Wood
Douglas