| Show when money was plenty there Is ac a class lassof of men particularly y in the western country who get into the habit of st stretching the truth of incidents which occurred in their pioneer days until they become to believe them as f facts one of the most scientific of these is jim hawthorne whose home now is near white pine gunnison county here is on one e of jims jima stories I 1 no me and my yard wd ner he observed made more money in them days than we knew what to do with for instance when we had that big government contract forwood for wood we was rallin in money money was commoner mo than chipmunks and it much good to us neither cause we have no stores to spend it at that c contract was for cords of wood we got a cord and we made mono monca very easy what was the government doing with so BO much wood well I 1 dont know some of it was used by clr the indians the government just had it lett left around handy for clambakes clam bakes clambakes Clam bakes why cert clambakes clam bakes were very common in them days daya on th the a platte did you deliver the full coi coa tract no we kind of let up tip after we had delivered cords we want to bust the government I 1 just tell this to show you how bow plenty money was in them days colorado sun |
