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October 9, 2012

This Day in History

On this day in 1916, The Daily News reported that the carders, pickers and twisters, in a “small difficulty,” walked out of the Tire Fabric Company Mill, where the Tannery is today. But the matter was quickly adjusted.

— Information provided by the Historical Society of Old Newbury

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