Quotemeal: Aug. 5th, 1956

Sunday, August 5, 1956

"Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address."
— Lane Olinghouse

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Illustration of Lane Olinghouse — "Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address."

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