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"Workingman's Advocate" Front Page
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Page one of "The Workingman's Advocate." The front page of the newspaper includes an illustration that advertises "Artificial Legs and Arms" for wounded Civil War veterans towards the top of the second column.
May 26, 1866
Workingman's Advocate
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German Workingman's Benevolent Society, The
Non-Stock Corporations, Kenosha County
Industrial Tractor for Street Construction
October 7, 1927
A man is operating an industrial tractor, which has a shovel on the front for moving earth. Tall buildings are in the background.
Letterhead for the Racine Advocate Office
January 29, 1863
Letterhead for the Racine Advocate featuring a colored print of the American flag rising out of the clouds in front of the sun. The text above and below the image reads: "The Racine Advocate, Publi...
