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The lew people that braved tne cold rain of Tuesday night arid sloshed their way to the circus St Flat Woods were rewarded with |a good, clean show. | Although fejw in number, the crowd represented every section of the county. From Page’s scream at'the ‘falling trapses artist” to the parents’ laugh
at the clown’s baseball game, tl|e, troupe entertained! the audiencje. The “Big Show” may draw theie youngsters when, they’re older but the circus they remember will he this small time onp they saw on a rainy night. I
As a sober afterthought though,; we counted the members of the fire oompany that were present at the circus (sponsored by themlp and the flngers>n one hand we" too many.
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Speaking of braving weatha reminds iis of thosd Your teac and two school bus drivers who braved not the weather but $3 school children for a day of touring places of interest. We honor them, but it’s of little Use, for they’ve moet probably bean amply rewarded by the good times the youths 'had.
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Americans traveling comfortably in their own land and visitors from overseas may touch down at the big cities, stay at the sleek, many-storied hotels, gazej at the glittering bigstorewindowS, sightsee in any one of the cars sold by the million, and observe that America is all the spme. ]
But do these people know that in Kentucky green; Deans ate cooked with bacon, .with milk in Maine; that houseceilings are cajlcrimined in Massachusetts but papered in Iowa;'that New Englanders cool off on the Piazza on ja
warm evening, Albanians, on the gallery; that hot breads are wholpsbme in Arkansas but slow poison in Wisconsin; that the trail of one type of village house can be traced from Virginia through Missoui[i, Sn KTcnt Mrlwirvs? ’ii "
to New Mexico? j Obcervant travelers have lorig known such things,1 but they haye had to venture outside the metropolises to learn
—Christian
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