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1. "The morning milk lunch for under-nourished school children, in an elementary school kitchen. Movement started in 1916"
Memoirs of Mary D. Bradford; autobiographical and historical reminiscences of education in Wisconsin, through progressive service from rural school teaching to city superintendent; illustrated with photographs, by Mary Davison Bradford (Evansville, Wisconsin, 1932).
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2. "Men of the Red Underground"
Between the iron and the pine; a biography of a pioneer family and a pioneer town, by Lewis Charles Reimann (Ann Arbor, 1951).
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3. A summer holiday. A brief description of some of the most popular summer resorts in Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota, and the routes by which they can be reached, by the Chicago & North Western Railway Company (Chicago, 1884).
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4. An advertisement from The Minnesota guide. A handbook of information for the travelers, pleasure seekers and immigrants (St. Paul, 1869).
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5. "Good Thunder in the Costume of a Ball-player"
With pen and pencil on the frontier in 1851; the diary and sketches of Frank Blackwell Mayer, by Francis Blackwell Mayer (Saint Paul, 1932).
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6. "There are in Wisconsin more than five thousand miles of trout streams. Our view shows one day's catch of rainbow and speckled trout May 1st, 1894, by three fishermen in Waushara county. Forty-two trout weighed sixty pounds"
Northern Wisconsin, a hand-book for the homeseeker, by William Arnon Henry (Madison, 1896).
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