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Downtown 1958

Downtown 1958

Monday, July 10, 2023

Tickets 50 Cents

July 20, 1899, Appleton Post-Crescent

The moment I read the phrase above, "A pleasant time is assured and all should go", I immediately thought of The Beatles and Mr. Kite:  "Having been some days in preparation, a splendid time is guaranteed for all...."  Gosh, I love the old timey prose of the turn of the century newspapers.

1 comment:

  1. This sounds like an episode of The News from Lake Wobegon!

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