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Hon Editor Cale Fluhart was a power politically fer years, but he never got prominent enough t' have his speeches garbled.

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Kin Hubbard
Age: 62 †
Born: 1868
Born: September 1
Died: 1930
Died: December 26
Cartoonist
Humorist
Journalist
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Frank McKinney Hubbard
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Never
Politically
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Power
Garbled
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Speeches
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Prominent
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