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Unit 7: Set 3. Modernization on North Dakota Farms - Television

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Olson diary, getting a televisionNovember 16 [1953]

. . . And we have TV. Going for the first time real good, can’t think of any more entertaining then TV for us
So again we expearience another wonderfull thing in our life.

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