/*
Theme Name: Jessica North
Author: Jessica Hassan
Description: Editorial North Alabama real estate theme with native WordPress content and accessible responsive navigation.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.3
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: jessica-north
*/
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/* Persistent consultation access without hiding page content. */
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/* Original Jessica-centered typographic identity; brokerage marks remain untouched. */
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/* County ancestry wraps as complete crumbs and does not alter other breadcrumb views. */
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