The Year of the Famine
April 29, 2018When the iron works was shutting down and you couldn’t buy a sack of flour in Cedar Valley at any price (grasshoppers we had—but no gulls), the Lord sent mushrooms.
When the iron works was shutting down and you couldn’t buy a sack of flour in Cedar Valley at any price (grasshoppers we had—but no gulls), the Lord sent mushrooms.
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