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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...come a long way since 1935. That year he rebelled at working any longer as a hired hand for $20 a month. He married trim, freckled Carolyne Schaulk, a hired girl on a nearby farm, and started farming on his own. The Walls rented 80 acres north of Panora (pop. 1,169). With their $300 savings they bought a pair of flap-eared mules, a cookstove, a cream separator and a linoleum square. With $300 more borrowed from the Farmers State Bank they bought two brood sows for $20, and an assortment of antique farm equipment (including a harrow picked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMS: Success Story | 8/14/1944 | See Source »

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