Madrid Iowa Orchard Owners Stand Against a Counterfeit Prophecy for Two Thousand Twenty Six

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She looked up as I approached, her pen already poised over the blank page.

“I was surprised when you called, Clara,” she said. “The mayor’s office sent over a press release this morning about your property.”

“Arthur wants people to look at the orange sticker on my door,” I said, sliding into the vinyl seat opposite her. continue reading …