Wondering about Wilton town issues and plans
A stream of questions ponders local governance and development in Wilton, touching on housing, immigration policy, irrigation, roads, and parish life. Residents speculate on cottages, floods, damming Chapman River, and cooperation farms while questioning council patience and parental guidance in public behavior.
Poet’s book fortunes rise on a warehouse blaze
An amateur poet planned to publish at his own expense but failed to sell. He learned with terror that the edition was moved to a balance of £20 in his favor. The publisher revealed the edition wasn’t sold. a warehouse fire destroyed the copies and the insurer covered the loss.
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