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Back to School and September Observances Highlight Busy Retail
A column outlines the back to school shopping surge with estimated local spending in August and September for families, plus September hours from United States history and civic observances. It notes Labor Day, National Doll Week, Citizenship and Constitution Weeks, National Dog and Sunday School Weeks, and Gold Star Mothers Day as retail angles. It also adds peach canning tips from a Penn State nutritionist and reports a Penn State bull achieving top honors in Aberdeen Angus competitions as a note on agricultural education.
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United States
United Colonies
Continental Congress
Washington
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Packet
Daily Advertiser
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