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HELPING HOOVES

By Harold V. Green, R. R.

#1, Box 63, Avoca, Iowa 51521

Check the harness on each horse

This story is about a man who farmed with horses all his life, and his horses and family. My father lost practically everything in the Crash of 1929. He did manage to keep his horses. He moved my mother and older brothers and sisters onto the home place to live with and care for his mother. I was born on this eighty-acre farm. I recall, as a very small boy, carrying a fresh drink of water out to the field to my dad. Often times when I reached him he would stop to rest the horses while he told a short story and had his drink of water.

He would always check the harness on each horse. He loved his horses very dearly. He would always tell me, "If horses are cared for, they will care for us."

I recall the trees in the fencerow between our farm and a...

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