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Fined for typewriting

by on October 6, 2021

Pitman’s Journal (Bath), March 30, 1907 –

The fine was quite substantial: 20 cents!

06 Apr 1907, Sat The Winnipeg Tribune (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) Newspapers.com

© 2021, Mark Adams. All rights reserved.

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