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- For the Gleanings-impaired...
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- > What are the Maryknolls?
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- A religious order of some sort. Catholic, I suppose.
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- > Going by car from Louisiana to New Mexico via Texas, which area would
- > "the Panhandle" refer to?
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- Must be North Louisiana to Taos or Santa Fe. Otherwise why would they
- drive all the way up north to the Panhandle?
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- > "Indians in heel-worn cowboy boots": what does "heel-worn" mean here?
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- Old, with the heels worn down from all that use, in need of a new heel.
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