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Until I was big enough to pick and pack , my father used to sell the apple crops on the trees to buyers who came through the valley for each year . A good price was a dollar a barrel for what the buyer picked and carried off .
Until I was big enough to pick and pack , my father used to sell the apple crops on the trees to buyers who came through the valley for each year . A good price was a dollar a barrel for what the buyer picked and carried off .
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On this particular occasion the Times Magazine offered one on trees with some lovely illustrations . Some of my oldest friends are trees . I plunged into the article with eager anticipation and the opening paragraph was most alluring .
On this particular occasion the Times Magazine offered one on trees with some lovely illustrations . Some of my oldest friends are trees . I plunged into the article with eager anticipation and the opening paragraph was most alluring .
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The best bits in the Times article had been filched from Studies of Trees in Winter by Annie Oakes Huntington ( L. C. Page Company , Boston , 1901 ) . The culprit was called in by the Sunday Department , confronted with the evidence and ...
The best bits in the Times article had been filched from Studies of Trees in Winter by Annie Oakes Huntington ( L. C. Page Company , Boston , 1901 ) . The culprit was called in by the Sunday Department , confronted with the evidence and ...
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Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Not Under Oath: Recollections and Reflections |
| Author | John Kieran |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 7 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 282 pages |
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