Warren High School - Shield Yearbook (Vincent, OH)

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Two Home Centers Serving You SEAMAN 8. Yost XSS J I I I Lx I Marietta , Weatherford General Merchandise Barlow , Oh . I Good Luck,Warriors Amerrcans loved to be humbugged. That was the philosophy of P T Barnum and he practiced what he preached. Barnum began w1th a 161 year old woman billed as George Washington's nurse When she dred 11 was determined that her age had been doubled but Barnum made a cool S1500 a week whrle he was promotrng her if mslnt stlnms if omanm ntcwt Ktmucxv rmtn cmcxtu -if Bnstcut cmcxtu if txmA BRISPY cmcxtu if couumv smt miss , if H. sm, tsu. Hsu I cmvs I -I-he Colonelsl 'k A VARIETY UF SIINDWICHES F E . I U .. . .. Kentucky Fned dlucken OCCASIONS AND PARTIES. PHONE 423 9982 ' 2500 WASHINGTON BLVD., BELPRE, OHIO INQUIRIES INVITED FOR SPECIAL Isaac Watts' song books were used as wadding in Revolutionary soldiers' guns during the Battle of Springfield in 1780.