A resident of Earlham, Ia., 30 miles west of DesMoines, want to do something to help the town's economy during the pandemic. So using the town's mayor to stay anonymous, they bought over $80,000 dollars' worth of gift cards at three local businesses and made sure each of Earlham's 549 households got one $150 gift card for each of the businesses a grocery store and two restaurants. It was a very generous double-whammy that helped both households and businesses make ends meet.

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