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WnllC Visaing ncci«, • we happened to mention our rock collecting and lo,-she is a rock hound” too. Then we did have fun looking at her treasures, dipping them in water so that the colors in the “conglomerates” would show up better. Most of hen hfd been found along Frances "Bay near Lake Michigan. They are relics of many ages ago when that part of the country was covered with a warmer tropic sea. They «re older than the oldest antiques and full of mystery and beauty. That night we looked at the place where a tornado tore the land two years ago. twisted off trees were still visible, but all the homes were new and then we started “up north.” Everyone goes “up north" on every holiday- or
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fishing, boating, swimming, loafing. There was quite a lot of traffic but we TiTrived at the cabin owned by ourhosts, the Grenmark family. In the morning, Lelia and I could hardly wait to get down to the beach (on Lake Huron). We tried the water—it was just right. Then we started to look for rocks for our collection and there were so many beauties, we could do nothing but collect them. At noon, we went to visit Peggy, my sister. She was helping a neighbor ‘ pick pickles” for the pickle factory. There were only 12 rows leftrn the field so we offered to help. The cucumbers are graded as number 1 through 4; the ones beipg the smallest., the fours measured by holding the thumb and forefinger around them, if they don t totich, that cucumber , is too large for commercial canning, and so is discarded. The-farmer’s wife, Mrs.
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