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The sparks of the Depression

By: Betty B
New Hampshire, Grade: 0

It is really hard. Mom is doing everything she can tp help earn money. I am even selling my own newspaper at school. We are breeding chickens for eggs and meat so we save money on a lot of food. We also grow veggies, but sometimes they go missing.
We got a letter in the mail from Uncle Bill. He works at the bank. He said we are going to have to sell our house. That means we would move in with him, and be servanst! What are we going to do?
 

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