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A jumble of items mentions towns like Monona, Oelwein, Decorah, and Fayette County. It notes visitors, shipments, show preparations, and local events around August 1921 including farm life, fairs, and a wallet theft at a county fair, with references to Taft and Fatty Arbuckle in a general civic context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hi‘ Bauman’ & Song
George ‘Witt
Monona
L. G. Lehman
Lovigan
Evan's
J. N. Nelson
Howard Taft
Irvin
Cobb
Fatty” Arbuckle
B.b.walrath
W. G. Walrath
Oelwein
Paul Dean
Cassville
Wis
Canning Factory
Thomas Lewis
Wm. Lewis
Algo
Yohn Kohler
Abn
Jastene Falb
Charles
United States
Save-a-Life” Association of
New York
Baltimore American
Betaon
Grealey
Gehring
Charles Gehring
James ° Cottrell
Cresé Trellis
Fairbanks
J.H. Williams
Ern Schori
Max Thoma
Folke
Williama
Bigin Folka
Lehmans
Wigin
Frank
Bell
Botnie
Waseca
Minnesot
Donal
Ottumwa
Mra
McCoy
Angeer Enterprise
George Gyloe
Springfield
Winnlahlek
Equity
B. H. ‘Wangeness
Bloomfield
Toarstik
Wangsness Farm
Wangsness
Dyloe