Personal Occupations

"I used to work in the field or in the house or anything I could get to

do. I would even go out and saw these big rails when my husband would

have a job and couldn't get a chance to do it. It has been a good while

since I have been able to do any good work. My husband has been dead

fifteen years and I had to quit work long before he died.

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