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." County, Virginia

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Dial Washington 2851

LUCY CATHERINE BOWIE

Publisher

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Entered as second-class mail matter at tha post office at Washington, Virginia.

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CONSERVATION—

The dictionary says conservation

is the act of “keeping feallfe safe or sound state.”

Conservation usually mean* common-sense and good business in order to keep your future in a “safe or sound state.”

Conservation Week, as it ii being celebrated this week, is a remainder to n&n of his put negligence, a warning for the present, and a grim pointing of the finger to inevitable failure if he does not keep the land in a “safe and sound” condition.

It is unfair to lay too much blame upon our early forefathers for their carelesstreatment of the

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