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Toledo Computogram Scale with Tradesman
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Interior view of a Toledo Computogram scale on a counter in a Dodgeville store, with the grocer weighing bananas. In the background is a display of merchandise on shelves.
May 20, 1931
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Toledo Scale
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Toledo Scale
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