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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 219

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enthusiastic!They hoe, plow, wield a scythe, pitch hay, weedand plant, milk cows, prune trees, pick fruit—and grow strong and husky on it! Farmers saythey prove far quicker and more conscientiousthan men. As for the girls themselves, they growinordinately proud of their newly acquired… … A SQUAD OF FARMERETTES EARNING TllLlR TWO DOLLARS A DAY. ness arrangement. One is going out to workfor one farmer, on his land only, by the month orseason. The other is to establish a camp or unitsubject to call and going out by the day or weekto any farmer in the region. Payment is always two…

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