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1930’s Mason City Writer Never Forgets Her Roots

โ€œa little, short, plump, cute, snuppy-uppy puppy who was white and soft and just the size to cuddleโ€ฆโ€ What toddler could resist a story about this adorable little pup, who went by the name Pinky Pup? In 1928 Pinky Pup and the Empty Elephant was a popular childrenโ€™s book by Mason City native Dixie Willson. […]

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