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Newspaper item (commencement visit)

The text

Leonard Hegnauer Sr., a prominent citizen of Prairie City, came over to witness the commencement exercises of the Appleton City Academy. His son, Leonard Hegnauer Jr., was a member of the graduation class of the Academy this year.

Leonard Hegenaur went to Chicago last week to take in the fair.

The study’s reading

14. Appleton City Journal, Thu 1 Jun 1893, p. 3 (863193721).

15. Butler Daily Democrat, Tue 6 Jun 1893, p. 1, "Prairie City Notes" (999180305).

Possible: this could be the father or the newly graduated son. The fair was the World's Columbian Exposition.

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