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Handcraft Co. produced a knitted slipper sock with a leather sole in
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1665:Categories
1593:Manchester
1510:Manchester
1495:Green Lake
1423:Green Lake
1399:Green Lake
1278:Jsonline:
993:References
900:USA Hockey
800:Green Lake
699:As of the
643:As of the
213:Population
170:Green Lake
1627:Footnotes
1583:Greenwyck
1530:St. Marie
1520:Princeton
1515:Marquette
1467:Marquette
1433:Princeton
1114:March 26,
1013:August 7,
896:Jim Smith
352:Geography
334:Fox River
322:Wisconsin
314:Princeton
289:FIPS code
277:Area code
243:Time zone
205:Elevation
158:Wisconsin
99:89°7′47″W
96:43°51′1″N
1573:Fairburn
1505:Mackford
1500:Kingston
1490:Brooklyn
1462:Kingston
1454:Villages
1428:Markesan
853:Muk Luks
846:Shopping
812:Randolph
804:Neshkoro
796:Montello
762:Religion
729:Hispanic
723:, 0.20%
719:, 0.20%
711:, 0.47%
673:Hispanic
293:55-65600
1211:June 4,
1163:. 1890.
1092:May 27,
824:Culture
808:Wautoma
663:, 0.4%
659:, 0.6%
655:, 1.0%
340:History
298:Website
125:Country
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1525:Seneca
1485:Berlin
1417:Berlin
1409:Cities
912:Images
792:WIS 73
788:WIS 23
733:Latino
701:census
677:Latino
645:census
614:−19.3%
374:Census
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65:Wis-23
1618:Utley
1477:Towns
713:Black
709:White
665:Asian
653:White
627:−3.7%
622:1,169
609:1,214
594:1,504
584:−1.4%
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564:1,479
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539:10.1%
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519:1,371
504:1,247
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449:21.9%
444:1,202
419:36.3%
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229:1,169
221:1,214
145:State
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545:1970
530:1960
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470:1920
464:5.6%
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440:1900
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410:1880
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176:Area
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