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(19)
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(9)
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(11)
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(4)
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(17)
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(7)
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(6)
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Mules
(3)
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Non-Farm Work
(51)
NRA
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Oats
(5)
ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE
(15)
Orchard
(4)
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(2)
ORGANIZATIONS
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(7)
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(5)
Parents
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Parkinson's Disease
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Parochial School
(2)
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(3)
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(4)
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(11)
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(4)
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(1)
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(6)
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(4)
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Quail
(1)
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RACE-RELATIONS
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Radio
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(7)
Rain
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Raking Hay
(1)
Rationing
(9)
Reading
(1)
RECOLLECTIONS
(34)
REFLECTIONS
(13)
Refrigeration
(1)
RELIGION
(5)
RETIREMENT
(6)
Riots
(1)
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(7)
SCHOOL CONSOLIDATION
(5)
Scythes
(1)
Seed Corn
(4)
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Sheep
(2)
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(1)
Shoes
(3)
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(3)
Shucking Corn
(5)
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(4)
Silo
(1)
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(4)
Skating
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(1)
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(2)
Smokehouse
(2)
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(1)
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
(13)
Soil
(5)
Soil Bank
(1)
Son
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Sorghum
(1)
Soybeans
(3)
Specialty Crops
(1)
Sports
(8)
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(1)
Stables
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(3)
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(2)
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(1)
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(1)
Strawberries
(1)
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(1)
Subsidies
(1)
Sugar
(3)
Sunflowers
(1)
Sweet Corn
(1)
Sweet Potatoes
(1)
Swimming
(2)
Taxes
(7)
Teachers
(9)
Telephone
(2)
Tenant Farming
(14)
Theatre
(1)
THRESHING CREW
(2)
Threshing Dinners
(4)
Threshing Machine
(7)
Threshing Ring
(4)
TOWNS
(19)
Tractors
(6)
Transportation
(18)
Trapping
(3)
Travel
(12)
TV
(2)
Two-Bottom Plows
(1)
Union
(1)
Unions
(8)
Values
(32)
Vegetables
(1)
Vinegar
(1)
Visiting
(5)
Walking
(1)
War Bonds
(1)
Water
(2)
Weather
(9)
Wedding
(1)
Weeds
(1)
Weevil
(1)
Wheat
(7)
Wife
(4)
Wildlife
(1)
Women's Work
(27)
Wood Stove
(4)
Wood Stoves
(1)
WORK
(1)
WPA
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WWI
(2)
WWII
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