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"I'd Like Something for My Husband—Something That Will Make Him Forget a Few Bills"
July
1
1940
E. SIMMS CAMPBELL
"I'd Like Something for My Husband—Something That Will Make Him Forget a Few Bills"
July
1
1940
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"I'd Like Something for My Husband—Something That Will Make Him Forget a Few Bills"
July
1
1940
E. SIMMS CAMPBELL
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