Miscellaneous

By Reuben T. Nelson
Published on May 1, 1970
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I started threshing by hauling bundles in 1920 at the age of 14
at Orchard, Nebraska, 100 miles west of Sioux City, Iowa. In
1921-1922 I graduated to the straw stack. If kids now a days
stacked straw under blower at 100 in shade and in muggy Midwest
weather ugh. 1922 through 1925 went the rounds of neighborhood
threshing. One week I hauled water from horse tank to double

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