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Forest Park Museum in Perry

The "What is it?" exhibit challenges visitors to identify the name and use of gadgets that many Iowan great-grandparents would have known. Credit: Julia McGuire, Des Moines Frugal Family Examiner

The "What is it?" exhibit challenges visitors to identify the name and use of gadgets that many Iowan great-grandparents would have known.
Bill Wagner, local historic architect, restored this scale house and used it as his home office and studio before the museum received it.
Dallas County life included frugality -- someone saved an eighty-five pound ball of string.
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Forest Park Museum in Perry

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