It sure was - my family never wanted to talk about it. At least my Mother's side were farmers, so they were better off than most. Dad worked for the local farmers, so at least he got to eat regularly. I'm sure a lot of city people wished they were country people.
That must have been a tough way to make a living!
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Life was hard in 1930!
ReplyDeleteIt sure was - my family never wanted to talk about it. At least my Mother's side were farmers, so they were better off than most. Dad worked for the local farmers, so at least he got to eat regularly. I'm sure a lot of city people wished they were country people.
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