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- ↑ Lemcke, Julius Augustus (April 9, 1905). "Reminiscences of an Indianian: From the Sassafras Log Behind the Barn in Posey County to Broader Fields". Hollenbeck Press – via Google Books.
- 1 2 "Indiana Authors and their books, 1816-1980". webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu.
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- ↑ https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/105008848/ Indianapolis Star May 4, 1949 page 30
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