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268:. In 2021, a portion of the
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561:– via Newspapers.com.
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109:Educator, businesswoman
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2872:Mary Kramer (Michigan)
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1964:Mary Esther Daddazio
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1197:Charleszetta Waddles
1177:Martha Romayne Seger
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757:Marguerite de Angeli
691:Laura Smith Haviland
550:Muncie Evening Press
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2690:Clara Stanton Jones
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2380:Judith Levin Cantor
2354:Eva McCall Hamilton
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1918:Lida Holmes Mattman
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1780:Muriel Dorothy Ross
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1421:Joan Luedders Wolfe
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1263:Irene Clark Woodman
1238:Roberta A. Griffith
1162:Violet Temple Lewis
945:Sarah Goddard Power
920:Marcia J. Federbush
818:Elizabeth C. Crosby
787:Jessie Pharr Slaton
681:Martha W. Griffiths
18:Violet Temple Lewis
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