Book/Printed Material Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
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Image 1 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 2 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, Class. x^ Boole q GopyriglitiN? COPTOIGHT DEPOSm
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 3 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 4 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 5 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK FARM
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 6 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, THE MACMILLAN COMPANY NEW YORK BOSTON CHICAGO DALLAS ATLANTA SAN FRANCISCO MACMILLAN CO., Limited LONDON BOMBAY CALCUTTA MELBOURNE THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd. TORONTO
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 7 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 8 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 9 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, FARM READER SERIES FARM LIFE Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook Farm BY WALTER COLLINS O KANE WITH MANY ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1917 ^■ill rights reser-vtd
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 10 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 3^ Copyright, 1917 By the MACMILLAN COMPANY. Set up and electrotyped. Published January, 1917 JAN 18 1917 ©CI.A453701 1^^ X
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 11 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, PREFACE To convey a true picture of an everyday farm its work, its play, the things that make up its ordinary life is the purpose of this book. Primarily it is written...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 12 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, vi PREFACE have, in truth, unguessed values on the farm, as com- pared with their usual part in city Hfe. Consider water supply. To the city child water means, usually, the turning...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 13 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, PREFACE vii An Outline for Teachers The questions sometimes printed at the close of each chapter in supplementary readers have been omitted from this volume. In place of these a separate book-...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 14 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 15 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, CONTENTS PAGE Chapter I. The Road from Milford i The level stretch A turnout Four corners The sign- boards Old Joe Down the hill Across the meadow The farm. Chapter II. Jim...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 16 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, CONTENrS PAGE Chapter VIII. Chores 47 In the barn The haymow Horse stalls The grain barrels Feeding Dan. Ben, and Milly Where the cows are kept Skim milk and ground feed for...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 17 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, CONTENTS xi PAGE Chapter XVI. The Woodpile loo Uncle David s customers A load of coidwood Where the cordwood came from A bucksaw Why wood is used A gasoline engine saw. Chapter...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 18 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, xil CONTENTS PAGE Chapter XXIII. Woodchucks and Corn .148 The chucks and Spot Fresh holes Andy husking corn Horace and Jim help Where the corn was stored The letter from home Peggy...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 19 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, CONTENTS xiii PAGE Chapter XXXI. Aunt Emily and Peggy 196 Hunting up the farm pets How pigs grow Houses for little chicks Hiram performs The calves Fresh vege- tables Aunt Lucy asks...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 20 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm,
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 21 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOW- BROOK FARM CHAPTER I THE ROAD FROM MILFORD If you drive out of the village of Milford by the road that goes by Old Tom s blacksmith...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 22 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 2 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK hold back tight in the harness, walking sort o sidewise, to keep the wagon from running over him. Just at the bottom the road divides. You...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 23 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, THE ROAD FROM MILFORD After a little, a brook crosses under the road. A turnout leads down through the water and back to the highway again, so that you can drive into...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 24 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 4 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK spot close to the bridge, and often, in summer, cows stand there in the cool water, turning their heads slowly to watch you go by. In...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 25 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, THE ROAD FROM MILFORD whistle, you ll more than likely see a pair of short horns and a big head and a black nose with a ring in it come up over...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 26 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 6 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK dog hears you cross the bridge, catches sight of Dan, and comes tearing across the field. Some one in a white apron comes out on the...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 27 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, CHAPTER II JIM AND PEGGY Uncle David North pushed back his chair from the breakfast table and looked across at his son Horace. Horace, he said, how old are you? Uncle David...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 28 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 8 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK Horace and Jane slowly nodded their heads, wondering, too. All right, said Uncle David, skip out, both of you and look after the colts and chickens,...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 29 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, JIM AND PEGGY over, to watch him. Jane stopped to pet Peter the cat, and then heard Brownie and Jerry, the duck and drake, quacking for her, and went over to let...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 30 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, lo JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK his wife can find a way of caring for the children for a Httle. Aunt Sue telephoned about it this morning. It s the children, Jim...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 31 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, JIM AND PEGGY II end of the cart-bridge over the brook, and he and Jane persuaded foohsh Behnda to go through. They fixed up the hole where she had found her way...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 32 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 12 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK along all right. Aunt Sue says that Emily Harlow wrote her that they d pack up and move to-morrow if they were sure about the youngsters....
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 33 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, JIM AND PEGGY 13 spread his tail feathers and marched back and forth, drooping his wings and making funny noises in his throat. Soon there was a quack-quack- ing, and half- Jane...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 34 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, CHAPTER III UNCLE DAVID S PLAN Well, said Uncle David, my plan would be this. We d want Jim and Peggy to see just what our life here is like. We don...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 35 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, UNCLE DAVID S PLAN 15 Dad, he said, *do you want Andy to paint the gutter pipe on the barn Did he want to know asked Uncle David. Well no, said Horace....
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 36 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, i6 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK all right to say that their two visitors may some day go to live in the country, but they mustn t try to get them to...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 37 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, UNCLE DAVID S PLAN 17 Ben waited while big Dan backed around to his place beside the wagon tongue. Then Horace spoke to Ben, holding, fast to his bridle, and Ben stepped...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 38 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 8 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK brought the letter to the house and Aunt Lucy read it. It said that Jim and Peggy were coming. They would arrive Tuesday evening and this...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 39 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, UNCLE DAVID S PLAN 19 to get supper, with Jane to help her. Horace had to look after the chores. The train was late. When it arrived the sun had just gone...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917
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Image 40 of Jim and Peggy at Meadowbrook farm, 20 JIM AND PEGGY AT MEADOWBROOK back down a steep hill. In a few minutes Jim and Peggy heard a bridge rattle under Milly s hoofs, and then, almost before they knew...
- Contributor: O'Kane, Walter Collins
- Date: 1917