Posted by JerryS on March 08, 2014 at 09:21:55 from (98.80.97.175):
In Reply to: 100lb feed bags posted by JRSutton on March 08, 2014 at 05:19:47:
Back in the 50s all our dairy ration came in 100 lb. burlap bags. That's just the way it was, so we never gave much thought to how heavy they were to handle. The empty bags were useful for lots of things; many a baby calf left our place stuffed into a burlap sack, tied up around its neck. We gave the calves away, sometimes sold them for a dollar or two a head. Lot of folks wanted one to raise for the freezer, so often times they hauled the calf away in the trunk of their car. Don't recall any ever offering us a package of steaks.
Some of the feeds, like chicken scratch, came in colorful print bags. My aunt sewed my shirts, so I would go to the feed store and pick out my next shirt. I specifically remember one green and purple and red paisley; man, I thought I was so cool in that shirt.
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