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Reading Standard, Saturday, September 5, 1914. Pg 4

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Reading Standard, Saturday, September 5, 1914. Pg 4

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Title Reading Standard, Saturday, September 5, 1914. Pg 4
Page number 4
Date Saturday, September 5, 1914.
Edition
Publisher Reading Standard

OCR Text

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