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Reader's Delight
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View down table that is packed with books towards people standing on either side examining the titles. Caption reads: "READER'S DELIGHT — Prospective buyers browsed through the used books offered at Northridge Shopping Center Wednesday by the Milwaukee book sale committee of the Brandeis University Library National Women's Committee. Proceeds from the sale, which continues through Friday in the center's Community Room, will be used to buy books for the university, which is in Boston, Mass."
November 5, 1980
Anheuser, Ernest W.
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W012BQC
WHi 145283
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Double Wedding
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Neighborhood Garage Sale
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Refund Swap Convention
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