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THE INTERSTATE TRACTOR

By Michael Prendergast

Reanacoolagh, Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland

On a fine day I was driving alone from one town to another in the southern part of Ireland, where I had a good view of the Atlantic Ocean shimmering in the sunshine. A walled fence along the roadside had some gaps where cattle had knocked the stones off the wall. The gaps were replaced by timber to fence off the gaps. Passing one of the gaps I noticed something like an old tractor, beside a tree-lined fence. This was in the early 70's. I stopped my car, as I had an interest in old tractors and any old farming implements that go with them.

I crossed the road, got over the wall, and walked along beside the fence. Of course you will understand, rows of wire were tied onto the tree trunks dividing one field from the next. I got to the tractor. There were cattle in the field. It was late June, but the cattle had plent...

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