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	“Money? Lawsy chile, I neber dun seen eny money ‘tu aftali I thin eirni to Gallipo‘iis aftah der war. An‘ how I 11k‘ to heah it jin~1e, if I jes‘ had. two cents, I‘d. make it jingle.“

	“We all had plenty an‘ good things to eat, beans, corn, tatahs, melons an‘ hot mush, corn bread; wejes‘ seen white flour wunce in a whi1e~~‘

	“Yes niarn, we had rabbit, wil‘ turkey, pheasunts, an‘ fish, say 1?se tellin! you.~a1l dat rifui pappy li~~d shure cud 1~1l1 de game.“

	~ “Nudder good oie t une wuz maple sugar mi‘ t line ‚ mo stly dun at night by iimrstone burnin‘. Yes, I heped with the ‘lasses an‘ ail de tinie I wuz a thinkth‘ ‘bout dem hot bisects, hain meat, corn bread an‘ ‘lasses.“

	“We liv in a cabin on Marse 3ohn‘s place. Der wuzn‘t much in de cabin but niy mammy kept it mighty clean. Say, I kin see dat oie‘ fiah place wid de bi~ logs a burnin‘ right now; Wi, an‘ smell dat good cookin‘, all dun in iron pots an‘ skillet3. An‘ all de cookin‘ an‘ heatin‘ wuz dun by wood, why I nebber seed a lump o‘ coal all time I .wuz der. We all had to cut so much wood an‘ pile it up two .~eeks ‘for Christmas, an‘ den when ouah pile wuz cut, den ouah wurk wuz dun, so we ‚ d j e ‘ hay good t line •„

	“We all woah jeans clos‘, jes pants an‘ jacket. in de surnmah we chilluns ail went barefoot, but in de wintah we all woah shoes.“

	“01‘ Marss John an‘ his family liv in a big fine brick houe‘. Marss ~obn had des chilluns, I~iiss Betty an‘ Miss Ann an‘ der wuz Marss Mike an‘ Marse Tohn. Marse John, he wuz sorta spiled 11k. He