Special, reduced-size edition for servicemen...
MINNEAPOLIS STAR JOURNAL, Minnesota, Jan. 31, 1945. This is a reduced-size & content issue meant for distribution to soldiers, sponsored by a local clothing store. Such issues were an effort to bring local news to the servicemen abroad.
Twelve pages, 7 by 9 inches, nice condition.
Item from last month's catalog - #370 - released for September, 2026
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