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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 1 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] February 28 1939 Mrs Grace Crowder white 250 Baxter St Athens Georgia Tailor assistant Grace McCune THE PATENT MEDICINE VENOM I was just about eight when I met my first husband That...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 2 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 2 But just where did I get in the story I believe I was telling how I met my first husband We had just moved to that house which was near a...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 3 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 3 ever thin4 about me except as a kid They teased me all the time about him and kid like it pleased me but he petted me as long as he stayed...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 4 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] r 4 We did not have a reception for we left immediately after the ceremony for the city where he lived but there was a large crowd of people and we received...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 5 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 5 It wasnt long then until I was taken in the laboratory where the medicine was made and the doctor in charge of this department taught me how to make the medicine...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 6 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 6 it was all done and the first day or so it was alright I thought it was fun I was dressed in a soft leather suit all trimmed up in beads...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 7 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 7 the company Jumixx was to do all the advertising I was the only woman on the road but my husband saw that I did my part We didnt go to the...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 8 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 8 ready It was just that way all the time We would stay on the road until the medicine gave out and then we had to come back in and help get...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 9 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 9 and I finally decided the best thing for both of us and after being married three years we separated for good He went to anothe_ town and I went to work...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 10 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 10 But not so long after we left the medicine company the owner of it aied and he had really made money out of it and took care of it but after...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 11 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] set up the wheels on the shovelswhich were rulld y two mules
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 12 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 11 shop again He didnt want my husband to leave but we wanted to get out to ourselves again He went to work for a highway construction company that was grading the...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 13 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 12 give it up His father was old and begged so hard for him to come we decided that we would go but only until hisfather was able to look after his...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 14 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 13 He was worried to death about me and how we could manage and him away from home but I told him I could come home and stay for a while and...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 15 of [The Patent Medicine Vendor] 14 They didnt let me know anything about it They didnt like it because we didnt stay on with them I wrote to them and asked them to tell me more about...
- Contributor: McCune, Grace - Crowder, Grace
- Date: 1939-02-28