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County doing in 1882? Well, for one thing, the county had no highway bridges. People, animals, and wagons forded rivers and streams. But other things were afoot. Some people were packing up and leaving for the mid-west; ten wagonloads of gypsies, about fifty people, were in the area; The Blue Ridge Echo, a forerunner of the Rappahannock News, closed up shop for lack of advertising revenue; and a Railroad Committee in the county was trying to raise one million dollar, to bring a

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