Votes for first time at 79. Arlington, VA, Oct. 15. This is Mrs. O'Leary (not the Mrs. O'Leary who kissed the cow who kicked over the lantern to start the Chicago fire) but Mrs. Lucy O'Leary of this town who will cast her first vote on November 3 at age 79, for Gov. Landon. She now lives on small go
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"Votes for first time at 79. Arlington, VA, Oct. 15. This is Mrs. O'Leary (not the Mrs. O'Leary who kissed the cow who kicked over the lantern to start the Chicago fire) but Mrs. Lucy O'Leary of this town who will cast her first vote on November 3 at age 79, for Gov. Landon. She now lives on small go" (1936). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Votes_for_first_time_at_79._Arlington,_VA,_Oct._15._This_is_Mrs._O%27Leary_(not_the_Mrs._O%27Leary_who_kissed_the_cow_who_kicked_over_the_lantern_to_start_the_Chicago_fire)_but_Mrs._Lucy_O%27Leary_LCCN2016878660.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 299239.
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