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December 3, 1949

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a reporter at large

AD VIRTUTEM POONABILIS

Berton Roueché

REPORTER AT LARGE about Poona cheese, invented and made by Mrs. Kent Leavitt, of Fraleigh Farm, Dutchess County. Many consider it one of the most admirable…