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Prospero Ramsey County Farmers Tour Lake Irvine Area
A visiting Inter Ocean crew records Ramsey county farmers at DeGroat Irvine and surrounding farms. Notable residents include John Hoistad and Nels Jacobson who show thriving wheat and flax yields, large cattle herds, and growing grain storage facilities. Members of the Gook, Rainboth, Hasse, Doyle, and Hofstad families are highlighted for their homesteads, crops, and community hospitality with remarks on improving fortunes since pioneer days.
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Irvine
Mises Ola
John Hoistad
DeGroat
Ramsey County
C.N. Gook
de Groat
Dinee Rial Bas
Jacobson
Otto ‘Jacobson
Nels
Leeds
Nels Jacobson
Adah
A. C. Rainboth
Sherwood
Rolla
Rainboth
Miss Kota
James
North Dakota
Mr. Rainboth
Dominion
Louis Hasse
Kendall
Wisconsin
Hasse
A. A. Kaiser
Doyle
Janes Doyle
W. A. McNary
Towner
McNary
Towa
Chain Lake
Mr. Read
A. Swenson
N. Gilberg
Ole Hofstad
Larimore
Hofstad
E. Anderson
Webster