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Cynthia Grey Letters on Washington DC history and romance
A reader asks about the District of Columbia and its origins while another seeks advice on a romantic misunderstanding. Miss Grey explains DC’s 10 mile square history, and a correspondent in St Louis wonders if a sealakin coat is appropriate for winter in their climate.
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Mins Grey
Washington
LD. C
D.C
ID. C
District of Columbia
Virginia
Maryland
Potomac
Anacostia
Chesapeake Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Mise Grey
Miss Grey
Angela
St. Louis