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Day: April 2, 2015

Happy (Vintage) Easter!

Published April 2, 2015
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Swapping winter wools for light spring cloths, tasty ham, rabbits and candy are just a few of our favorite Easter traditions. Scroll through some 20th century print advertisements our staff has found in a couple of our local historic newspapers.               These newspapers, along with roughly 70 other local historic newspapers . . .

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