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tion in that each bidder pays the amount that he bids and the last bidder still gets the item. This makes extra money for the P.T.A. and proves quite interesting to those attending. Bartered products for enteifc tainment are nothing new in the state. That is the way the Barter Theater in Abingdon got its start during the depression. Now-a-days people usually pay cash for theater admission, but in times past it was not unusual for antiques, vegetables, eggs or milk to be used as the entrance fee. Local products bartered foi* admission to the card party should produce a fascinating collection of items to be auctioned whether they are culled from an attic, china closet, sideboard or pantry. What philosopher was it who said “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure”? Or was I? “one man's meat is another man’s poison”? In any event
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