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Carolyn Gay Taft Farm Letter - January 31, 1938

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Odgensburg. To Miss Taft

Are snow is starting to go a little we had two big rain that lowered it considerable.

Fay Dohm made two trips for hay for Taft farm,at $2.00 per trip.

The old Kitchen truck was hauling ice for Mrs Jennison.

I guess the Richard dident find living so fat out there, and also has 1/8 of place over there. And as Leona Kitchen Levi wife say there a good living for all if its worked right. It never has been since we came hee it seems.

Inclose is weight bill on hay.

Max is pruning & fixing up tools for spring.The cellar basment has beeen flooded three time so far.

I am suffering from a sprained back slipping on ice.

There changeing Men on farm around here to beat band. Jack Griffin is working for Mr. Frank Stevens. Max was just laughting. Jack Griffin was a man that always like good horses. Max he look fine behind old Duey, of Stevens, as gray as a bager.

Last nite was coldest Nite we had everthing froze in kitchen, and pump froze for first time. Max set the lantern down by pipe and it was long before it was thawed.

The hay was good. Most alfalfa. Most place were $19.00 per ton.

Ronald is enjoyed his heavy knit sweater of Gray. I have been thinking of starting and other sweater for next year. Making it bigger. Max has been kidding me to make one for him, but that look to be to big of a job. Dn Walker is still in hospital don't know when she will be out. She was burned so much deeper then her sister Susie, and she also has sugar in blood, and you know you don't heal so fast with that in blood. Miss susie Walker is out, around.

Mrs Phelps has been very busy on confinement case.

Harry Zarig lost a three year old colt this winter.

Mabel Burton is home for the General Hospital where she been ever since after cherry time. But you tell on her, she act funny. she sure lost her mind.

Sincerly Max & Hazel