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invitation to a spook breakfast at the club reno

Invitation to a "Spook Breakfast" at Club Reno. A "spook," in the Kansas City of the 1930s, was a poor tipper. The text reads:
Leader!      Orchestra!     Entertainers!
You are hereby summoned to appear
at the
Club Reno
602 East 12th Street
for the First of a series of
Spook Breakfast Parties
to begin
Monday Morning
from Four am
[unclear] Make Reservations Early, giving name of Club
HArrison 9591           Count Basie
Image reproduced courtesy of Walter Page, Jr.

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