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My mother was the one who fed the meat into the grinder and I was the one who had to turn the damned thing . On a chair , beside her , would be the salt and pepper in bowls , but the sage was in the bag it was cured in .
My mother was the one who fed the meat into the grinder and I was the one who had to turn the damned thing . On a chair , beside her , would be the salt and pepper in bowls , but the sage was in the bag it was cured in .
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Or , if you have money in your pocket when you first see the new moon , be sure to turn the money over ; that way you will have money all the rest of the year . All these and many more of the fringe - line credo can be disproved at will ...
Or , if you have money in your pocket when you first see the new moon , be sure to turn the money over ; that way you will have money all the rest of the year . All these and many more of the fringe - line credo can be disproved at will ...
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It was rich enough , that glacial clay ; it needed only mulch and humus , bacteria and earthworms to turn it into the richest of soils . At any time of the year , you can dig beneath the mulch and sod and find the soil loose and moist .
It was rich enough , that glacial clay ; it needed only mulch and humus , bacteria and earthworms to turn it into the richest of soils . At any time of the year , you can dig beneath the mulch and sod and find the soil loose and moist .
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Contents
Christopher Columbus Turns in a Crop | 3 |
Much More Corne was Planted | 9 |
PERLEY POORE How the Pig Helped to Make Massa | 16 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Harvest: An Anthology of Farm Writing |
| Editor | Wheeler McMillen |
| Publisher | Appleton-Century, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 19 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 424 pages |
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