Article: Life in the country isn't glamorous.(Country conversation & feedback)

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In the July/August issue there is a letter titled "Would they be welcome in your community?"

Having read many letters with interest about "city folk" moving to the country, I'd like to add my thoughts.

I know a lot of people want the American dream of living the country life--everything that is written about and glamorized in magazines.

Yes, the world would be a better place if everyone had the same philosophy as described. However, it doesn't always happen. I live in a rural area of Ohio, a small town of less than 1,200.

This area was all ...

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