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“These Turkeys Went to Market; So Did Robbers!”
Chicago Daily Tribune, November 24, 1932
“550 Turkeys in 90 Barrels Rolled Out by Burglars”
Chicago Daily Tribune, December 22, 1944
“Burglars Steal Chickens--and Ton of Turkeys”
Chicago Daily Tribune, November 21, 1949
“Order Arrest of Suspect in Theft of 1,232 Turkeys”
Chicago Daily Tribune, May 5, 1953
“Theft of 976 Turkeys Puts Drinker in Prison”
Chicago Daily Tribune, February 16, 1962
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Cousin Reginald Catches the Thanksgiving Turkey
Norman Rockwell
December 1, 1917