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Full Title	Chicago Ledger, v. XLIII, no. 16, Saturday, April 17, 1915.
Contributor	Cass, De Lysle Ferree.
Date Added	10 May 2019
Format	Newspaper
Language	English
Publish Date	1915-04-17
Publisher	Chicago, Ill. : W. D. Boyce Company
Source	Dime Novel and Popular Literature
Alternate Title	The Change in Erica; or, A love story of Finland / by De Lysle Ferree Cass. Love story of Finland
Topic	Popular literature > Specimens. Story papers > Specimens.
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