Alberta Wheat Ranch Life and Neighborly Ways
In Wallingford News Mrs Earnest Shattebo recalls a five day break at a Alberta B C wheat ranch with barley and oats. Describes vast flat fields, snow capped Rockies, large 14 foot combines, and sparse neighbors connected by a party line. Notes neighborly acts by Mrs Scott and Mary Van Der Velde, plus local farming from Iowa origins.
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