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Long-ago Arkansas was a pencil-producing state not a big manufacturer, but there used to be pencil mills in them there hills. By 1922, though, the industry was down to a nub. ....
The tiny town of Gilbert, the subject of Wednesday's column, owes its existence to the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad, a line so beset by problems that people once joked that its acronym stood for May Never Arrive. ....