| Show 1 I P REMEMBER EM- EM f E SY BY THE TUE 0 TIMERS tS from Margaret B fl Moore On Ontario tario arlo California I 1 remember when a young farm arm hand band made 17 1700 00 a month and room and board with laundry sometimes sometimes' Included This Thi did not mean he had an eight hour day b but t often otten was we i bUll busy at fieldwork field work from three o'clock In ln the mor morning till tIU nine at t night There were always alway the chores around the barns barn before before- the earl early breakfast as a. s milking making feeding the stock tock pumping water by hand and aDd perhaps per per- haps harnessing the horse horses he be would use ulle for tor forthe the da days day work A As AI there were no no tractors long ago ago day end and nd only a few riding plow plows it ell all meant foot This was before the Spanish American War From Henrietta 8 s. s Greene D Day Daf- y- y 10 ton tons Florida In the e days la of 01 free free flowing flowing tile the baths it ma may maybe maybe be be- hard for the young tins to grasp the the di difficulty of a bath when the wa water er had bad to be brought into the house in two iwo buckets buckets' and heated on the range tours ours our was wa called The Farmer Tanner Girl W We WI hadan badan had an iron kettle and after cooking the roa roasting roast ing ears earl for tor dJ dinner often I bad a abath abath abath bath in the same w ter very sweet smelling it was too too- |
