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The Paraphernalia of Political Warfare

Robert Borden’s notes on his lucky sprig.

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"Lucky sprig" presented to me during Campaign of 1911 and carried in my pocketbook until 25th September 1911. Also carried in my pocketbook during Campaign of 1917. Also carried during my visit to Great Britain and France in 1918.

R.L.B.

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