. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). •Rural Scikjcjf. Leaflet. 947 eyes and listen to the crunch of the snow under old Billy's feet and the jingle, jingle of the bells. The colder it gets, the more red-blooded country boys love to be out. We like it when it is so cold we have to run to keep warm, but it sort of makes us blink, though, doesn't it when we get home from skating and have to put our feet in the oven to thaw them out? Snow falling at this time of t
. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). •Rural Scikjcjf. Leaflet. 947 eyes and listen to the crunch of the snow under old Billy's feet and the jingle, jingle of the bells. The colder it gets, the more red-blooded country boys love to be out. We like it when it is so cold we have to run to keep warm, but it sort of makes us blink, though, doesn't it when we get home from skating and have to put our feet in the oven to thaw them out? Snow falling at this time of the year means that Christmas is not far off and Christmas means fun. It surely meant fun back in the little. Members of the Farm Boys' Club red schoolhouse where I went to school, not so very long ago, for every year we had our Christmas tree and a Christmas entertainment. About everybody in the district came to this so that they might see the tree and hear us speak our pieces. I wonder if the Farm Boys' Club could not get the Christmas tree for their school this year? And how about the Christmas tree for home? Every year I go off to the woods two days before Christmas and get a great bunch of hemlock or spruce boughs and a tree which is good enough to be made into a Christmas tree. The house is covered with the boughs and the tree is made to look as a Christ- mas tree should, with long strings of pop corn, some paper houses, some bright red cornucopias that somebody gave me some candy in once,. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Ithaca, N. Y. ?], 1900-1910. James B. Lyon, State printer)
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