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Bystander Notes Winter Woes and Local Charms
The bystander vents on winter travel woes with jitneys and sleds, recounting car woes, snowbanks, and clutch failures. He also lampoons Joe Karrer’s loiterers and reflects on local life, births, and new fathers amid a windstorm of small-town humor and gossip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Gene Bauder
Clarks
Polk
Gene
James Mickey
George Berck
Chas
McBeth
Ed Mickey
Ed Wagner
Osceola
Bob
Joe Karrer
Joe
Lund
Joe's
Joe’s
Ernie Rogers
Ernie
Wilber
Johnston
Doé
Post
Doe
George Carson
George
Carson
Ford
Son
Frank Munson
Kar] Hassler