Chickens Don't Turn to DustA girl's diary records village life in Las Cruces, Territoty of New Mexico, at the turn of the century. |
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... Tufts college he played base ball and everybody called him Nubby . Mama didnt like that name . She said she was glad she was going so far away so nobody would say Nubby any more . When papa went and brought mama out here they came on ...
... Tufts college he played base ball and everybody called him Nubby . Mama didnt like that name . She said she was glad she was going so far away so nobody would say Nubby any more . When papa went and brought mama out here they came on ...
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... Tufts college he and two friends took a trip and they went to Washington where president Roosevelt lives and they found a lot of books there . One book said that if you wanted to get rich to go to New Mexico and raise onions . so papa ...
... Tufts college he and two friends took a trip and they went to Washington where president Roosevelt lives and they found a lot of books there . One book said that if you wanted to get rich to go to New Mexico and raise onions . so papa ...
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