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The Washington Herald - August 31st, 1919

Uncovering the Institute for Physical Development: Two Vintage Ads from 1919

December 20, 2021March 13, 2014 by ghostsofdc

Here are two old advertisements from 1919 that we dug up, featuring the Institute for Physical Development.

Washington Post - September 14th, 1919
Washington Post – September 14th, 1919
The Washington Herald - August 31st, 1919
The Washington Herald – August 31st, 1919
Categories Old Ads & Classifieds Tags 1910s
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