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The fall of '34 was almost like any other except for the dirt storms and dry weather. Schools started on schedule and the little darlings were given the same chance to learn the A, B, C,'s as their parents had before them.
A country teacher got about forty dollars a month and paid room and board out of that.
I heard that the new teacher at the Ross Green school was staying with Willis & Lucille so I made it a point to have business up there one afternoon. I didn't need an excuse because I was at his place two or more times a week anyway. I just wanted to find out if this teacher was a buck-toothed blond with scraggly hair and glasses.
Just in case the above description didn't fit I had on gabardine britches with a good flare at the side and 16" boots. The lace type.
The three of us Greens were out in the yard watching the wined blow
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