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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1929
Page
6
The Penny Guessing contest at East Piccadilly street shop closed December 24 after three weeks. 1526 pennies were found in a glass jar. Delmar Penn correctly guessed 1525 earning a large box of apples, while the second closest guess by someone named O'Rear at 1850 received a smaller box.
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