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afternoons after assisting me with housekeeping chores at Blue Knoll Farm B&B. (In addition to her challenging weekday job at my neighbor’s home she also worked weekends.)

I automatically set aside the July 1 issue as usual and then realized that this ever cheerful, amusing, hardworking, sprightly little lady would not be coming for the newspaper. She had become a tragic statistic and the subject of that week’s — not too well written — lead story. Mary N. Carlson Castleton

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