The comment on hoses sparked a memory for me. My sister and I were in charge of feeding the calves- usually about 20 at any given time. Dad didn't believe in hoses, either, and we carried the water in buckets from the big cow trough, and it was a lot of carryin'. So sis and I pooled our money, measured carefully to get one long enough, and bought a hose. Dad didn't say anything, but when mom caught wind of it, she shamed dad into reimbursing us.
I didn't have any farmer grandfathers, but neighbor Pete Henry was from Nebraska, and we used to help him with his chores. Pigs, chickens, cow to milk, all the usual stuff. His wife Lizzie cooked everything on a wood range. Their son bought them an electric range, and she had to hurry and take all the stuff off of it when he drove in, so it would look like she was using it. But she never did.
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