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Old Rag Bulletins

Bookstore aids library catalog

Cabin Fever Books is offering a 20 percent discount for people who wish to purchase books at the Washington bookstore for the Rappahannock Public Library.

The library has even provided a list of books it would like to have donated, and the list is available at the store. The discount applies, however, to all books-® purchased for donation to the library, not just the books on the list.

For more information, stop by Cabin Fever or call 675-1300.

County unemployment rises

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Rappahannock's unemployment rate hit 8.3 percent in November, up from 7.5 percent the same month in 1990, according to figures released this week by the Virginia Employment Commission.

Statewide the rate was 5.6 percent; in * PD-9 the rate was 6.9 percent and the national figure in November was 6.6 percent.

There were 3,267 persons employed in Rappahannock in November out of a total work force of 3,564.

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