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Book/Printed MaterialImage 1 of [Folklore of Clockmaking] Francis Dotowa Thomaston Connecticut H 7ield Worker FOTILORE OF CLOCK MAKIliGo Note The home life the town affairs the social angles of the town of Tbomastono namedfor the famed Seth Thomas and...
- Contributor: Smith, Charles - Donovan, Francis
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Book/Printed MaterialImage 2 of [Folklore of Clockmaking] Mr Charles Smith employee Seth Thomas Clock Co thirtyseven years service Thomaston Conn The query was Are the old days really considered better than the present and why Charley Smith Yankee speaks...
- Contributor: Smith, Charles - Donovan, Francis
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Book/Printed MaterialImage 3 of [Folklore of Clockmaking] Heat could be bought a good deal cheaper There were several slaughter houses around one of them up by the old Ihite Lily Pond off the Torrington Road The farmersd bring their...
- Contributor: Smith, Charles - Donovan, Francis
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Book/Printed MaterialImage 4 of [Folklore of Clockmaking] 3 T tell you a Ball used to be something About a month before the thing was held youd see cards around in all the store windows advertising it And if you...
- Contributor: Smith, Charles - Donovan, Francis
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Book/Printed MaterialImage 5 of [Folklore of Clockmaking] 4 Yes four or five dollars was a lot of money but it was worth it hobodygot big money Yet they all raised big families and a lot of them managed to...
- Contributor: Smith, Charles - Donovan, Francis
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Book/Printed MaterialImage 6 of [Folklore of Clockmaking] 5 little stock They didnt let anybody go that is not the way they do now and you didnt see the men out of work you do in these days But nowadays...
- Contributor: Smith, Charles - Donovan, Francis