Not nearly as touching but in about 1970 when I was a kid 8 or so, my mom went to work. We weren't too poor but not rich by any means. Remeber it was still kinda odd for "moms" to have jobs and on top of it she started in the fall when school started and worked at Montgomery Wards so she was gone most nights when a kid has questions about homework and school and could use his mom. Well, Christmas eve came and of course she had to work and it got real late but she finally got home a couple hours late. Remember, back then, there were no wally's etc open all night. Everything closed on Christmas eve and stayed closed til 26th. What happeded was at 9pm when they closed, a poor lady came in the store. they tried to shoo her out but she told them she had finally gotten paid that night and this was the first money she had gotten and had no presents for her kids. So the staff an mgr kept the store open and let her shop till she had what she wanted, checked her out, and closed up. After my mom told us kids about that I didn't miss my mom so much for working and realized how lucky I was.
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Today's Featured Article - Old Time Threshing - by Anthony West. A lovely harvest evening late September 1947, I was a school boy, like all school boys I loved harvest time. The golden corn ripens well and early, the stoking, stacking,.... the drawing in with the tractors and trailers and a few buck rakes thrown in, and possibly a heavy horse. It would be a great day for the collies and the terrier dogs, rats and mice would be at the bottom of the stacks so the dogs, would have a busy time hunting and killing, all the corn was gathered and ricked in what we c
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