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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1949
Page
5
In the Middle Ages peasants in France were ordered to extinguish fires at a fixed evening hour. A bell rang to signal the time, called couvre feu or cuevrefu. Norman conquerors carried it to England where curfew meant the hour and signal for citizens to retire home.
Page of classified ads listing new Mercury or Lincoln cars at list price with factory warranty and immediate delivery. Also misc items from Denver and Minnesota including guest home for sale, ready-to-wear stock, drive-in property, filling station, locker plant, oil station, duplexes, and various artisan goods and hardware items with contact names and locations.
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