That hat is history.

This whole hat thing is getting out of control - I keep getting sent this stuff;
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Hatmakers of all Lands Unite!   

 

The Petrograd Soviet of Soldiers, Sailors and Hatmakers calls on all to assemble at the Imperial Shako Factory;

      0900 am 7^th October 1917

And then to the Winter Palace.

 

The Hatmakers of the Imperial

Ushanka works – to the Peter and Paul Fortress.

 

Bread, Peace and Hats!

Long live the alliance of Hatmakers and Peasants.

All Power to the Soviets!

 

Issued by:

The Petrograd Military Revolutionary Committee

Cde V.I.Karakul

Cde J.V.Tubeteika

Cde G.Papakhi

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That hat is history.....

Neil Harris
(a don't stop till you drop production)