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"And if you’d care to do a little farming, this land has lain idle for several years”
April
1
1948
"And if you’d care to do a little farming, this land has lain idle for several years”
April
1
1948
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"And if you’d care to do a little farming, this land has lain idle for several years”
April
1
1948
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