By: Ardis E. Parshall - January 10, 2018 From the Improvement Era, January 1935 – Cross Country By Samuel Taylor The clear notes of the starting bugle cut through the swish of wind along the hilltop. Ted Nelson settled his knit cap rakishly over one eye and tentatively jiggled his skis. “Watch me,” he said to the other six skimen. “I’ll show that old fossil how it’s done. Bet he fell a-purpose to make the trail bad for me.”...
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