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What an Odd Announcement in the Newspaper: You Gotta Love These!

Check out this odd announcement from The National Republican newspaper from December 14th, 1860. You gotta love these! Historical context included.
"Election night crowd at White House, November 1920." The chosen one was Warren Harding. National Photo Company glass negative.
Calvin and Grace Coolidge with dog
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What an odd announcement in the newspaper. You gotta love these.

This was printed on December 14th, 1860 in The National Republican.

notice of stray sheep - December 14th, 1860 (National Republican)
notice of stray sheep – December 14th, 1860 (National Republican)

Oh, by the way, for some historical context, on December 20th, 1860, South Carolina seceded from the Union … and for Anglophiles, George Hamilton-Gordon, the former Prime Minister died at the age of 76.

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