... . When it was real cold and I'd go out to the cow lot to milk the cow, my fingers would stick to the chain when I reached in to unchain the gate. I sat on an old rusty bucket turned upside down to milk the cow. I we had a cat, I'd sometimes milk a stream out of it and she'd lap at it. It -4- was also my ... . We were still living on the one-dollar a day. That's all he was making. We paid rent and bought groceries on that. But he got his meals at the restaurant free. Butter was .5 cents a LB, milk .5 cents a quart. Food was cheap. $5.00 went a long way; of course we didn't eat steak or roa...

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