Whimsical Bits and Trivia From Faraway Pages
A collage of short quips and anecdotes from Harper’s Bazaar and London Chronicle style columns. Jokes on art and springs, curiosities about papaw fruit, a schoolroom Samson tale, and light vignettes on weather, royalty, and Samuel Johnson.
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South Dakota Farms for Sale Near Marion and Monroe
An extensive list offers 70 to 80 mile west farms in Turner and McCook Counties South Dakota. Properties range 40 to 320 acres with plowed land, fences, buildings, wells, and windmills. Prices from about 45 to 100 per acre with cash or 6 percent financing. many listings include mortgages or equity terms.
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Sioux County
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