Common word Story 11 The First American Flag

Common word Story 11 The First American Flag

This story is made of ten words chosen at random from my 17,000 word list of common words.
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I picked ten words from this list:

1. thimble
2. inaugurate
3. corvette
4. influenza
5. scalp
6. subsidy
7. endeavor
8. spoon
9. genre
10. malpractice
11. taco
12. proscribe
13. alteration
14. horrific
15. choctaw
16. gasoline
17. wok
18. cloche
19. kineoscope
20. fiduciary

Some of these words are not common but are included in my list because I’ve heard them.

My story:

made with Betsy Ross, an unassuming Philidelphia Lady.
She received a small subsidy to use her thimble and thread in the genre of flag making.
This was done in secret because it was proscribed by the British.
During a horrific influenza, she used wok-like pots to mix the colors by hand with spoons.
The U.S. flag has had 27 alteration since then as stars were added for the admission of new states.

with Betsy Ross, an ordinary looking Philidelphia lady. She received a small salary and
used her sowing implements and thread in the art of flag making.
This was done in secret because it was outlawed by the British.
During a horrible epidemic, she used broad pots to mix the colors with spoons.
The U.S. flag has had 27 changes since then as stars were added for the admission of new states.