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Do you want to buy a casket with glass windows? Or maybe you’d have use for a velvet-trimmed chief mourner’s hat? If so, will you please call the State Highway Department and let them know.
You see, you think you’ve all the troubles in the world in your business, but the Highway Boys get a problem or two every now and then. Take, for instance, the present situation. In order to acquire a certain right-of-way, the Highway Department had to purchase an abandoned general store, plus its merchandise. The old store had been boarded up for nearly a quarter of a century.
The Highway Department reports that they destroyed dozens of oldfashioned corsets, among other items considered beyond use; metal and lumber has been salvaged for future
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