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Driving 'Henry' in the fields of clover

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A former 'farm girl' describes the hauling of hay on a dairy farm. In all, three sisters would participate in the process and take turns driving 'Henry,' the farm's Ford tractor. The job was a hot one, but lemonade and cool baths always brought relief at the end of the day.

Author: Hubin, Lena
Publisher: Meredith Corporation
Publication Name: Midwest Living
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0889-8138
Year: 1996
Harvesting

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Risk & reward: Hoosier puts lessons learned on the farm to use in Washington, D.C

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Sen Richard Lugar describes growing up on a farm in Indiana during the Great Depression. He learned about the value of hard work and planning and about the rewards and risks of farming.

Author: Lugar, Richard G.
Publisher: The American Legion
Publication Name: The American Legion
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0886-1234
Year: 1999
United States, Legislators

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Virgin, Utah, was magic...

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Virgin, Utah is a small desert town were the people are friendly to strangers. A photographer profiles his stay there on the Spendlove family farm in words and photographs.

Author: Richards, Eugene
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-3019
Year: 1996

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Rural life, Farm life
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