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The New England Fat Men’s Club

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In the beginning years of the 20th century, the tiny village of Wells River, Vt., was invaded annually by hordes of men with overhanging abdomens and double chins. The village tavern was the headquarters of the New England Fat Men’s Club, and every fall it hosted an outing for the big-boned. The club had begun ...

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