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said, was a symbol of Virginia’s important tobacco industry. The senator offered to buy it back for himself for $100, but then he ended by selling it for $500.

Jesse Pond said that he would just as soon have given it back to Warner if he had bought it, but he was busy with his chicken at that point and wasn’t bidding.

The Republicans consumed 1,750 chickens, 3,500 ears of corn (from Pennsylvania because of Virginia’s drought), 300 dozen biscuits, and 115 sheet cakes. It was the seventh success for Woodstock’s famous “caterer extraordinaire” chef George Shaffer.

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