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	“cj~randmother said she picked cotton from the seed all day till her

fingers nearly bled. That was fore gin day. They said the more hills of to~aeCO you could cultivate was how much you was worth.

	“I ‘ t remember the Ku Klux. The y was in my little boy days but they never bothered me~

	“All my life I been working hard~.steamboat, railroad, farming. Wore clean out now.

	“Times is awful hard. I sin worn clean out.. I ~n not sick. I‘m ashamed to say I can‘t do a good day‘s work but I couldn‘t. I ~i proud to own I ~et ec~nmodities and $8 from the Relief.“