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Mr. & Mrs. Jake Moyer, celery farmers, Vicksburg, Michigan, undated. Roughly 1900

Mr. & Mrs. Jake Moyer, celery farmers, Vicksburg, Michigan, undated. Roughly 1900

A. M. Todd Company: Flavoring Oils

Breweries of Early Kalamazoo (1837-1915)

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