Begins training for hog-calling contest. Washington, D.C. June 9. Interest is at fever height in Louisiana for the coming hog-calling contest at the Capitol between Rep. Robert L. Mouton; of Louisiana, and Rep. Otha D. Wearin, of Iowa. So much so that Governor Richard Leche of the bayou state made a
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"Begins training for hog-calling contest. Washington, D.C. June 9. Interest is at fever height in Louisiana for the coming hog-calling contest at the Capitol between Rep. Robert L. Mouton; of Louisiana, and Rep. Otha D. Wearin, of Iowa. So much so that Governor Richard Leche of the bayou state made a" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Begins_training_for_hog-calling_contest._Washington,_D.C._June_9._Interest_is_at_fever_height_in_Louisiana_for_the_coming_hog-calling_contest_at_the_Capitol_between_Rep._Robert_L._Mouton;_of_LCCN2016871821.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 272697.
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