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of music. The musicians ar« doing their part in that they are giving us of their ^est, let us show by our attendance our deep apprecia. tion of this.
On Sunday next, August 17th, at 4 in the afternoon, there is to be at Avon Mills a very fine baritone, Tivis Wicker, and a sweet harpist, Jeanne ChaHfoux.
I hope that at this concert our county will be as well represented as our sister county of Fauquier and others, and even better. ...» ' They Were Wiser In 1788
As the old adage says, history has a habit of repeating itself. The following quotation is an interesting example of that truism: “It has been found by experience that limitation, in the pnce of commodities is not only Ineffective for the purpose proposed, but likewise productive of every evil consequences, to the great detriment of the public service and the grievous oppression of individuals.”
Save for a slight archaism in the language, that could have been written today. Actually, it is a resolution which was passed by the Continental Congress way back in 17&8-^a period iwhen Amerivalued
Ubaaty and held fast to the philosophy that government is best which governs least.
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