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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
#756866
05/16/13 12:44 AM
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rth548
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I'd hate to see the tax bill for a house and land there.
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
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05/16/13 12:45 AM
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Ray Settanta
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He received subsidies from the government.
JYD #182
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: rth548]
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05/16/13 12:45 AM
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Private Klink
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I am SO glad to have escaped from the state of Illinois!!! 
Junk Yard Dog #1 Moderator/Leader of the Pack Good night Mrs. B, wherever you are! Long Live the Brotherhood of the Yard!
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
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05/16/13 12:45 AM
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Ray Settanta
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He sold his produce in a little roadside stand.
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
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05/16/13 12:46 AM
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Ray Settanta
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Had the prices marked and a scale and a cashbox.
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
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05/16/13 12:46 AM
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Ray Settanta
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He stayed in in house all day sipping sweet tea.
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: Ray Settanta]
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05/16/13 12:47 AM
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Private Klink
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Sadly, around here someone would take everything. Overall, a poor socio-economic picture here.
Junk Yard Dog #1 Moderator/Leader of the Pack Good night Mrs. B, wherever you are! Long Live the Brotherhood of the Yard!
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
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05/16/13 12:47 AM
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Ray Settanta
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At the end of the day he would go down to the stand and pick up the cashbox.
JYD #182
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: Ray Settanta]
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05/16/13 12:48 AM
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Private Klink
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Sweet history! 
Junk Yard Dog #1 Moderator/Leader of the Pack Good night Mrs. B, wherever you are! Long Live the Brotherhood of the Yard!
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
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05/16/13 12:48 AM
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Ray Settanta
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He said that in all the years he did that, he doesn't think he lost more than a dollar or two.
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: trailhammock]
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05/16/13 12:49 AM
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rth548
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My dad sells gourds like that. He leaves a coffee can with the gourds and puts prices on a board that is on the little wagon. He just goes out and gets the money every evening.
Resident Redneck JYD #117
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Re: Run for the porch
[Re: Ray Settanta]
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05/16/13 12:50 AM
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It's a shame that it couldn't be that way now. 
Junk Yard Dog #1 Moderator/Leader of the Pack Good night Mrs. B, wherever you are! Long Live the Brotherhood of the Yard!
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