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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1924,

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Miss Eleanor Phelps, a university student, is shown here, with watch in

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FATHER DO YOU REALIZE THAT TODAY, IS MR.QUGAN'S BIRTHDAY AND YOU ALWAYS PRESENT HIM WITH A BOX OF CIGARS AND SPEND THE DAY SMOKING WITH " |HIM-BUT NOW THẬT YOU

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