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Ida Chamness writings on travel and religion, 1927-1938
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4 came we had to be busy with outdoor work, old people and very young children included. Herding the sheep, goats and cows in the mountains was the young boy's business; ten, twelve and fifteen years of age. The rest, parents and children carry the enrichment on to the patches of fields for potatoes and small grain, oats and barley: or wheel it in a wheelbarrow from the stable; then spade it under the ground to cover the potatoes. The ground for grain has to be
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4 came we had to be busy with outdoor work, old people and very young children included. Herding the sheep, goats and cows in the mountains was the young boy's business; ten, twelve and fifteen years of age. The rest, parents and children carry the enrichment on to the patches of fields for potatoes and small grain, oats and barley: or wheel it in a wheelbarrow from the stable; then spade it under the ground to cover the potatoes. The ground for grain has to be
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