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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1992
Page
8
Hutchinson AP describes the upkeep of brick restrooms at the State Fair in Hutchinson. Ruth Jones, the sole woman on the 10 person maintenance crew, once yelled at late night users to ease crowding. Demonstrates grueling hours and year round prep, including post fair winterizing steps.
In St. Joseph Missouri two purebred Vietnamese potbellied pigs were processed at the stockyards marking the first such animals to pass through en route to a packing plant. The former owner Stan Huston Bolchow says they planned a Utah trip and hoped to sell the pigs for five dollars each. A rising glut has depressed prices from earlier years when animals could fetch large sums. Huston notes neighbors seek to sell several potbellies at once and that they could not keep them.
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