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1940
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F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
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Virginia ham, which is served in all drug store sand— wiches, is a ham that was raised in Virginia, a fair— sized state bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the East, Mexico and the Gulf of ditto on the South, the Pacific Ocean on the West, and the Arctic Circle on the North.
MARCH 1942
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"How Can You Sit There While I Slave Out in the Field Harvesting All Day—"
NOVEMBER 1943
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“Now It’s Just a Hobby with Her”
JULY, 1946
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"I've Figured Out a Play Where We Only Lose Five Yards Instead of Ten!"
DECEMBER, 1941
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"Have you a cook that you think would like me?"
DECEMBER, 1942
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“All I Said Was, ‘Granny, How Do You Like My New Bathing Suit?’”
MAY, 1946
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