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Halloween Reminds Milton of Disguise and Self Acceptance
In a reflective piece, Milton recalls making homemade costumes with his mother and brother Lenny, sharing memories of hunting for treats, avoiding judgment, and maintaining a balanced view of Halloween. He warns against early celebrations and urges responsible candy use while embracing the holiday spirit. He signs off with an invitation to contact Richard Simmons at The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Fat Little Milton
Mom
Singer
Gibson's
Woolworth’s
Ben Cooper
Milton
Richard Simmons
Cedar Rapids
Third Ave
Iowa