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Monday, October 17, 2011

1946: TOM SAWYER CONTEST AT THE STACY THEATER

Back in the pre-television era, local motion picture theaters were doing a brisk and lively business. Weekly giveaways of glassware, kitchen utensils and other attractive premiums were the norm. The graphic above illustrates the Stacy theater management's attempt to lure Trenton area citizens into their East State Street theater.

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