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The clipping this text was read from
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dren that go on vacations, but iwhat about the homesick minus and poppas left behind? Heard someone remark the other day “Now that the ladies have taken over Washington, its almost as clean as Flint Hill.

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The $64 question with all the children right now, is what can I do now? “Cheese” Oden still walking;’ Mr. and Mrs. D. Lyle still meeting the mails; “Whit” Hudson still visiting all the ladies at the courthouse and surrounding offices. A. J. Slaughter still meeting the mails and delivering to courthouse offices, clerk’s office and treasurer'8 office.

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If silver and gold and gems don’t suit her, then pray, what can you lose with pewter?

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Quotations are always easier ip ■writing a column, hut after a while even they are boring. It seems when you iwrite a column people not only read the lines, but in their minds make up in-between lines. Why? Isn’t the writing interesting? Or, are the readers looking for more? The people that go to make a small paper as well as'large papers are not trying to cause trouble, looking or asking for trouble, but write as they see fit, and to make the paper enjoyable as well as readable. There is supposed to be a free press, you are always reading and hearing about it in the country, but is it free?

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One of the commonest but most uncritical fAlts of criticism—the refusal to consider what it is that the author intended to give us.

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