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“Jimmy Brown, the Newsboy” (1957) – Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs

“Never mind, sir, how I look. Don’t look at me and frown.
Sell the morning papers, sir, my name is Jimmy Brown.”

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Star Reporter (1960, Parker Brothers) – Selling the morning papers
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Star Reporter (1960, Parker Brothers) – Selling the morning papers

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Five Star Final (1937, Milton Bradley) – “The Great Newspaper Game”
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Five Star Final (1937, Milton Bradley) – “The Great Newspaper Game”

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Scoop, The Game (1956):

“The object of the game is to possess the best and the financially strongest newspaper when the game ends; i.e. at the time the papers ‘Go to Press.’”
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Scoop, The Game (1956):

“The object of the game is to possess the best and the financially strongest newspaper when the game ends; i.e. at the time the papers ‘Go to Press.’”

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“SCOOP is a game of editing newspapers. It is very different from any other game, and its principles of play are new and exciting. Beginners are urged to read the rules carefully before commencing play.”
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“SCOOP is a game of editing newspapers. It is very different from any other game, and its principles of play are new and exciting. Beginners are urged to read the rules carefully before commencing play.”

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Scoop, The Game (1956) – Directions for the directions:

 “The best and easiest way to learn a new game.”
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Scoop, The Game (1956) – Directions for the directions:

“The best and easiest way to learn a new game.”

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Scoop, The Game (1956, Parker Brothers) – “Publish your own newspaper”
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Scoop, The Game (1956, Parker Brothers) – “Publish your own newspaper”

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