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The Atchison Daily Globe, Kansas, October 7, 1909
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The Atchison Daily Globe, Kansas, October 7, 1909
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The News-Herald, Franklin, Pennsylvania, March 30, 1923
Signs, Omens and Superstitions, 1918
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, January 26, 1909
From Wikipedia: The Billiken is a charm doll created by an American art teacher and illustrator, Florence Pretz of Kansas City, Missouri, who is said to have seen the mysterious figure in a dream.
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Oakland Tribune, California, April 21, 1935
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Oakland Tribune, California, May 5, 1935
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The Pittsburgh Courier, Pennsylvania, April 25, 1925
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