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20.2.06

THE LOCAL REACTION CONTINUES. Two opinions Monday on the Northern Star's publication of the Danish cartoons.
Posted by Stephen Karlson at 22:16
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"Cold Spring Shops" was the name of the primary repair and car building facility of The Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company ... builders of trolley dining cars and the Christmas parade train ... perhaps I can be that creative too.

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