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1 story matching prefer
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:preferenti, pefer, refer, prefac, prefix, pre
- The Congressman Who Preferred Silence
Incumbent W. E. La Follette justifies his legislative record in a direct address to the Fourth District.