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Madison Wisconsin State Journal (Newspaper) - October 16, 1920, Madison, WisconsinMf FROM --------- A READER'S NOTEBOOK ^ HK N ' N e w E n g la n d c e le b r a te s \ \ i th e t e r c e n te n a r y o f th e la n d in g " " o f t h e P i lg r im s n e x t m o n th , th e f lto n se w iv e s o f A m e r ic a m ig h t , i f th e y .e a re d to , w i th e q u a l a p p r o p r ia te n e s s c e l e b r a t e th e th r e e h u n d r e d th a n n iv e r � s a r y o f th e b i r th o f th e c u s - �FI R S T to m o f o b s e rv in g M o n d a y a s " W A S H w a s h d a y . D A Y " O n . S a tu rd a y . N ov . l l , 1620, 16 o f th e b r a v e s t P i l � g r im s , u n d e r C a p ta in M iles S ta n d is h : ( th e r e w a s a h e ro fo r y o u ! ) , le f t th e M a y flo w e r o n a p r o s p e c t in g to u r o n la n d . 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