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Florence Schlimgen and Four of Her Sons
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Mrs. Arthur E. (Florence) Schlimgen and four of her sons who are or were Wisconsin State Journal newspaper boys. Pictured from left to right are: Laurence, the family's first newsboy, now "retired"; Mrs. Schlimgen; Norbert; Edwin, the most recent family member to become a newsboy; and Bobby.
September 28, 1948
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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