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Don’t forget that the firemen in Flint Hill are putting on big thin dig today, Friday and Sat* urday. If you miss any of the fun they have planned for you don't blame us. We are going and hope to meet you there.
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Claybert told us the other day' he had seen water turn to ice before it could hit the ground— right here in Washington in July —we don’t know when or how it happened, you will have to ask him to explain it )
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Watts the barber just pulled in from a ten-day trip through the southern states, he said the weather in louisiana and alabama was cool compared to here. We had a hard time keeping him from going back. We are hoping he will be followed by some of the many rains he ran into doprn there,
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Mis. W. L. Keyser of Tiger Valley, Washington, and Julian Updike of Front Royal both phoned in at just about the same time to tell us that Cleopatra’s Needle is the popular name for the 2 obelisks that stand, one in Central Park, New York and the other in the Victoria Embankment in London. They will receive a year’s subscription tq the Rappahannock News. i
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