"Weathering the years"

Weathering the years
For nearly 50 years, until his death six months ago, Edwin Copeland of
Millport, Ohio, took readings for the National Weather Service -- highs
and lows, amounts of rain and snow, and other meteorological
information -- a daily routine that was deeply rooted in his family.
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