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5 results for RURALS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Sep 30, 1990	74D	Dogpatch denizens, e.g.	Nancy Nicholson Joline	Maleska
Sat Jun 25, 1966	14D	Country dwellers.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Dec 23, 1951	127A	Countrymen.	Willard Jordan	Farrar
Thu Jan 4, 1951	48D	Country dwellers.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Oct 15, 1950	13D	Country folk.	Alberta N. Burton	Farrar

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