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" It ought to be commemorated as the day of deliverance by solemn acts of devotion to Almighty God. It ought to be solemnized with pump, shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires, illuminations from one end of the Continent to the other"
Found in News - The Chicago Tribune
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