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—Rappahannock New* Photo/D. McCdloogh THE SMITHY DEMONSTRATION was a crowd pleaser at Washington’s Fourth of July fair. Nol Putnam’s running conversation as he hammered and banged drew an audience of grown-ups and kids alike.
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