SEGMENT: LAND ACQUISITION, LIVESTOCK, & NON-FARM WORK
Evans Cantrall>UIS Collection C-G>UIS Collection C-G, Segment 1
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- NON-FARM WORK
- Discussion of his job as insurance agent & serving in insurance organization.
- LAND ACQUISITION
- In the 1930s, ran into Mr. Graham, a farmer was going to lose his farm. He bought it for a low price, 140 acres 12 miles north of Springfield.
- LIVESTOCK
- Hired couple to manage farm; had large number of hogs; system where slatted wood floor where feces and urine fall through. Later drained into a tank because of environmental concerns about creek water.
