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“Keep An Eye on This—I'm About to Make Shoplifting History"
September
1
1938
GEORGE SHELLHASE
“Keep An Eye on This—I'm About to Make Shoplifting History"
September
1
1938
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“Keep An Eye on This—I'm About to Make Shoplifting History"
September
1
1938
GEORGE SHELLHASE
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