Quotation by for the State of Vermont

On our streets it is the sight of a totally unknown face or figure which arrests the attention, rather than, as in big cities, the strangeness of occasionally seeing someone you know.
For the State of Vermont, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943). In an introduction by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Vermont: A Guide to the Green Mountain State (The WPA Guide to Vermont), p. 5, in "Vermonters," Houghton Mifflin (1937).
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