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Jun/Jul 2008Subscribe NowEngine videos online! Check out the GEM video index on YouTube, the quickest way to find gas engine videos on the Internet. We’ve done the searching, all you have to do is the watching! Click below for GEM engine video index. |
This & ThatBy Harold V. GreenR I Box 63 Avoca, Iowa 51521 Farming has never been easy. During the Great Depression and early 1930's, this would have been a monumental understatement! I recall a few things myself and have talked to some of my older friends. One incident I recall was that already then, I had respiratory problems. The doctors of that day didn't understand allergies etc. and would say, "it's all in your head." Nevertheless, I could not breathe through my nose as a boy of possibly 4 or 5 years old. I was constantly running with my mouth open in order to breathe. One day in such a situation, a chinch bug flew up before me and into my mouth. They were a small black bug, but small or no had a terrible flavor and odor. I spit for half an hour before finally getting free of the awful taste. I recall friends telling of the waves of these bugs crossing a corn field. The bugs ... 791 of 8739 characters shown.
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