-5— “Us wukkec~ rai~)ity hard, but us had ~‘ood times too.

De bigues‘ tun us had wuz at candy pu1lin‘s~ I~a cooked de candy in de wash pot out in Le yard. 1ust sne poured in sorae iiome~niade sirup ‚ an‘ ~ut in a heap 01 brown su:~ar irora de old sirup barrel an‘ aen silo bileu it c~~own to vihar ii‘ you urapped a iitile o~ it in coiL wa~er it ~ot liard quick. It wuz ready Jen to be poureci out in ~rea~y plates an‘ pans. Us ~reased our I~an‘a wici lard to keep cie candy IroLl stickin‘ to ‘ein, an‘ soon as it ~ot 0301 enou~h de coup1~ would start pullin‘ candy an‘ si1TL::~ir1‘ . LL~.t‘ ~ iu1i;~:;ïi:)y tiap~y IiiUS1C~ v1~ien you i~s sin~in‘ an‘ pul— liii‘ candy ~7id yo‘ bes‘ :eller. ~ien c~e candy ~ot too stift an‘ hard to pu±l no mo‘, ü3 started catin‘, an‘ it siio‘ wouic~ ever— rio‘ :1: away ~rom .~ar in a hurry. You ain‘t nebber seed no han— ciii‘ ‚ 1jij1~f~ Is c~ancin‘ ‚ lessen you lias ~atciied a crowd ciai~ce atter de: et ae candy ~7iIat aey done heer~ ~uliin‘.

	“~~Uiit1fl‘s ivu~ a i~~U o~. i~un. ~oLIeti~es ~WO 01‘ three ramblies uiad ?~ ~uiltin~ ta~etner. i~oikses would c1ul2t soxue an‘ den dey ~assec~ ‘roun‘ a~ today. c01:1O would b3 cookin‘ wkaile de D~iei‘~3 WUZ a uuiltint an‘ LCI1 vi~ien sup~r ~7U~ reaciy dey all stopped to eat. i)elU colla‘d ~roens wid cornpone an‘ plenty oi ~in~er— cakes an‘ fruit pu:rs an‘ oi~ olu pots o.. CD~i~CC wuz LIi~.;UtY Line ~atin‘~ to us den.

	u~~~? dere lduTfll t r~~tiiin‘ 1~~:in‘ w~ien us ui~ cornsauck— in‘s. ~. ~en‘ral ~ w~ cornsiiuckin‘ wuz appointed to lead ofi‘ in