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Columbia Eneutsiak, Eskimo Queen
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“Living Exhibits” or “Human Zoos” by most standards were dismal ways to earn a living, but for the public they were curious and entertaining. This story of an “Eskimo Queen” teaches what it was like to be part of one.
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Motel Referral Chains
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If you need to be away from home overnight, choose a lodging chain from the list above, then Google ‘hotels at [your destination].’ There’s a good chance you will find a place to sleep where you will be comfortable, safe, and happily on your way the next morning.
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Buck and Bubbles
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The only place we can see performances of Buck and Bubbles today is on YouTube and there are some sketchy biographies around. There is only one thing for sure: once you see them work, you’ll never forget them.
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The Best Dressed Boys Wore “Wearpledge”
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It is not unusual that a six-card set of postcards opens a new world of interest for a collector. “Wearpledge” clothing for boys, made by the Bauman Company (NY) did this for me. If you were a boy with a Wearpledge suit, please comment.
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