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Morrow
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COLLINSVILLE / OWASSO OKLAHOMA ... Historical Farm |
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"Just
Thoughts of A Plain Country Woman"
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By Lucile Ellingwood-Morrow (Published Weekly From 1937 - 1970) |
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Main
Subject: 'Down on The Farm' poem / Spring Hat
Drama / Farmer's Duty
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| Keywords: Secretary Wallace, department of agriculture, says ban is off, see the producer (or farmer) does his duty to the consumer, farmer puts in fourteen to sixteen hours a day, consumers striking for shorter hours, what if the farmer sat down or walked out? In 1787 nineteen farmers for one in the city. These nineteen fed themselves and one more. Today (1937) nineteen farmers produce food and clothing for fifty-six in the city and ten abroad. Click of the lawn mower. The parents in Kansas to prosecute the teacher for whipping children , they should have given her a good medal for courage. Steel-workers strike for $5 a day minimum wage. Price of steel went up $6 to $10 a ton. Farm equipment will go up in price also. Missouri hillbilly getting grapefruit instead of hog meat and beans. |

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Ted Wright -- last update 8/12/2007 (JustThoughts/JT1937dApr15.html) www.morrowhomeplace.com Copyright 2007 -- Collinsville, Oklahoma In Conjuction with The Newspaper Museum In Colllinsville |