Iowa Old Press
Audubon County Journal
Exira, Audubon Co. Iowa
2/8/1900
The patrons of the Oakfield Township Separator Creamery have nearly all contributed 50¢ to help fight the oleomargarine fraud which is being sold for genuine creamery butter instead of its true name and thus swindling the hard toiling farmers and the old reliable dairy cow out of her product. A movement in now on foot to have Congress impose a tax of ten cents instead of two cents. The total amount collected from this creamery is $53.30.
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2/22/1900
Brayton-Oakfield column.
Reported that several named individuals would, a bit later in the spring: "load themselves into a wagon, journey down into Oklahoma, and then swing around into Utah and Colorado before returning to Iowa, expecting to be gone all summer."
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