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Excerpt from A History of the Norwegians of Illinois: A Concise Record of the Struggles and Achievements of the Early Settlers Together With a Narrative of What Is Now Being Done by the Norwegian-Americans of Illinois in the Development of Their Adopted Country
The faces and biographical sketches of many will be missed in this volume. For this the compiler is not to blame. Not having a proper conception of the work, some refused to give the information necessary to complete a sketch, while others were indifferent.
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