Clara Walker
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ntaster got down witii. a ~nisery jn his tack. ~ Œe witch doctor let de th~rU stay In de mud-man until he thought his master had got ‘nu.ff punishment. When be tuck it out, his iaaster got better.

	Did I got to school. No ma‘aia. N~ot to book SChOOl. Dey v~ouldn‘t let culled folks git no learnin&. When I was a little girl ~ie skip rope an‘ play high—spy ( I spy). ~.1i v~e had to do ‘was to sweep de yard an go after de COV~S an‘ de pigs an de sheep. An‘ dat was l‘un, cause deywas lots of us children an. we all did it together.

	When I was 13 years old my ai‘ mistress put nie wid a doctor who learned me how to be a xaidvvite. Dat was cause so many womer~ On. de plantation was catchin‘ babies. I stayed wid dat doctor, Dr. Mc~Gil1 his naine was4, for 5 years. I got to be good. Got so he‘d sit down an‘ I‘d do all de wark.

	When I conie home, I made a lot o‘ money for old miss. Lots of times, didn‘t sleep reg~ilar or gît my meals on time for three-~four days. Causewhen dey call, I always went. Brought as many ~vhite as culled children. l‘s brought most 200, white an‘ black since I‘s been in Kot springsf. Brought a little white baby«-.~--to de Wirds it was-~-.~deylived Jest down de lane-~~brought dat baby ‘bout 7 yeer ago.

	I‘s brought lots of ‘em an‘ I ain‘t never lost a case. You know why. It‘s cause I used my held. When I‘d go in, I‘d take a look at de women., an‘ 1f it was beyond me, I‘d says