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Show Knows Mother Now as Heroine. The woman who plows is not a new woman, according to the Philadelphia Public Ledger. ' "My mother had 13 children," said a prosperous shipbuilder. "She plowed plow-ed and she didn't have one of these 12 horse-power, three-plow, ten-acres-a-day tractors, either. She had tc cleave a straight furrow among the : rocks and stumps behind the horses. "She never pretended it was easy work, for it wasn't. But she was a heroine, and she did not complain. kjiow now, in the perspective of the years, the woman that she was." |