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Podcast: Local Features by WXPR
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Sammy Backers of the Northwoods

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:03:26
Publish Date: 2019-11-27 06:45:00
Description: One of the nicknames given to soldiers in the First World War was “Sammy.” During the holiday season of 1917, people in the Northwoods were encouraged to support the troops by becoming a “Sammy Backer.” What was a Sammy Backer?
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