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The News from July 18, 1981
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The News from July 18, 1981

07.18.81

At this time of year, Lake Wobegon is all about porch life and gardening. Mr. Luger picked two of his prize tomatoes and he spent time showing them around town. They were handled a bit too much and got quite squishy. Still, he was so proud.

In Lake Wobegon there is no air conditioning. Luxury is sitting on the porch. People walk by, leading to co…

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