Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Stoop News

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Slow Down


“There is now and will be a monster explosion in the means of disseminating material . . . but there’s still something to be said for sitting on the stoop reading a daily newspaper.”


—Chuck Ward, newspaper publisher










• Editorial Comment: Please pass the lemonade. And the sports section.



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