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College Education
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(14)
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Father
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(3)
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(10)
Productivity
(24)
Quilting
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Rabbits
(3)
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(3)
Rain
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Rats
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Recollections
(13)
Red Clover
(1)
Reflections
(15)
Ridge-Till
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River
(3)
ROADS
(12)
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(1)
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(1)
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(1)
Settlement
(9)
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(1)
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(1)
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(1)
Skating
(1)
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(1)
Slow Food
(1)
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(4)
Soil
(37)
Soil Test
(1)
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Son
(1)
Sons
(1)
Soybeans
(7)
Specialty Livestock
(1)
Spreader
(1)
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(1)
Steam Power
(2)
Straw
(1)
Streams
(5)
Swamp
(8)
Swimming
(4)
Taxes
(6)
Teachers
(2)
Tenant Farming
(33)
Threshing Machine
(5)
Tile Factory
(1)
TILING
(2)
Timber
(22)
Timber Work
(4)
Tornado
(5)
Town
(2)
Towns
(7)
Transportation
(8)
Trapping
(1)
Travel
(3)
Trees
(1)
Turkeys
(1)
Two-Bottom Plows
(1)
Two-Row Planters
(1)
Upland
(1)
URBAN FARMING
(20)
Urban Sprawl
(2)
URBANIZATION
(21)
Useage
(2)
Value
(1)
Values
(20)
Vineyard
(17)
Walking Plows
(1)
War Bonds
(1)
Water
(3)
WEATHER
(48)
Weeds
(2)
Wheat
(2)
Wild Animals
(1)
Wild Plants
(4)
Wildlife
(11)
Women's Work
(8)
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WWII
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