The American Child

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The American Child
National Child Labor Committee (U.S.)
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After supper on quilting day the young men of the neighborhood usually drop in and the party thus increased join in the merry- making, which often continues until late into the night. Here the laughing games, the dancing games, and often the square dance are enjoyed by all. Those who are well along in their courtship are easily identified on such occasions by their refusal to enter heartily into the games with the rest.
Basbecues In many parts of the cotmtry a big barbecue is an annual event.
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...his brings the people together from all the surrounding cotmtry and serves as the one great social center for the entire commtmity.
One man I knew "gave" two or three each season for a number of years. He thus furnished opportunity for recreation among the people and at the same time added considerable sums to his per- sonal exchequer. These barbecues were held near a big spring at a choice spot among giant beeches. A large square about 40 by 40 feet was wired off and covered with sawdust for the "bran-dancer." The day before a number of carcasses had been prepared — pigs, sheep, goats, often beeves.


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