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The Walk Back Home

ne fine summer day in 1943, friends from a neighboring farm came walking over the hill to our farm to visit us. These four children, the four youngest in their family—Caroline, Lizzie, Johnny and Margie—corresponded pretty closely in age to the four youngest children in our family—Ramona,

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