TOMATO TRADITION REMAINS INTACT

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Sunday, July 17, 1994

Sliced tomatoes, green beans, roasting ears, new potatoes, sliced cucumbers, green onions, fried apples, fried ham, cornbread, cellar-cooled milk and butter, dewberry cobbler. That was our early century summer fare, all home produced. Did we eat well, or what?

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