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The dried apples—celled ‘snits’ —were used during the winter for fried pies, which some people called “crab-lanterns".
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“Nothin’s so bad it mout’ve been worse,” is often quoted. * been worse" than all this heat, Any effort expended is purely mind-over-matter.
Hail to the season of sticky clothes, molasses-f o o t e d flies, prickly heat, and mosquitoes.
There is some joy in the season, 'however. The smell of new-mown
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