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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1963
Page
16
The writer recalls cold winters walking to a country school two miles away. Children wore heavy clothing and used a homemade sled for after school slides. After recess, supper time arrived with parents waiting, and the author notes the fun but warns against repeating a risky slide.
A reader shares gossip about an alleged elopement, mentions hens being butchered at Gilmore’s, and includes practical tips from everyday life. The letter references breakfast routines for Donnie, chalking silver, preserving recipe cards, and sweater hanger tricks while noting iodine in table salt and urging label checks.
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