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ii tnere were a few more travelers as conscientious as the first lady our roadsides would be much more beautiful Perhaps, if we were a bit more careful and conscientious ourselves and set a better example, the travelers through our county, and state might pattern after us.

FRUIT CROP PROSPECTS GOOD

During August the Virginia Homemaker wil^find at her food store a fine selection of Virginia grown peaches. Among the newer peach varieties is the high quality, freestone, yellow flesh Sunhigh which is now being harvested. About mid-August the principle peach areas of Virginia will be harvesting the old standby, Elberta, that will make up about 35% of Virginia’s production this year. The prospects for a quality of apples from Virginia continue good as growers get into the harvest of the summer v a r ie t ie s--Williams Early Red and Rambo. In spite of moisture shortage in some areas, the apples are sizing well and growers look forward to the harvest of a few more apples than last year. In Frederick County the production of the York variety is expected to be down from last

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