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Chevy Chase ad in 1922

Exploring the History of Chevy Chase Through an Advertisement From 1922

Published February 7, 2014Updated November 21, 20211 min readby ghostsofdc
Chevy Chase ad in 1922
Chevy Chase ad in 1922

Above is an advertisement from The Washington Herald from October 21st, 1922 showing Chevy Chase.

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