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LaPorte County Fair Opens With All Star Attractions
The LaPorte County Fair in LaPorte Indiana runs August 29 to September 1 1916 with sensational acts including trick cyclists catapult acrobats and Europe s Risley artists. Police protection is provided by the local Board of Police Commissioners with Chief Anstiss supervising a uniformed force and a plainclothes detective to deter crooks.
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