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skin disease of some 8Ort, We lives back behind this house. Mr. ]Aipree is in this house now. (Mr. D.tpree has eczema. ) I used to work ~or him on the farm and in the store.

	“I never was a drunkard. That is ruining this country. It is every Saturday night trade end every day trade with some of them. No ‚ but I set here and see plenty,

	“The present t irne s I s better than it used. to be ‚ cause people are cleverer and considerate in way or living. A slxteen—year.‘old boy knows a heap now. Five-year-~old boy knows ir~ich as a ten-.year..old boy used to know. I don‘t think the world is going to pieces. It is advancing way I see it. The Bible says we are to get weaker and wiser. Young folks not much ‘count now to do hard work. Some can.

	“I get eight dollars and I work about this place all I am able. It keeps us both going.“