Newkirk children picking blackberries. Father, Hildred Newkirk. Willie, 15 years, Catherine, 13 years, Clarence, 10 years and Sam, 8 years. Will start school (Indian Field) soon. Mother said:They haint got money fer books so they have to git a little from the berrin'. Some families nearby earn considerable money at this work. Teacher of Rabittown School said most of her absences have been due to picking berries.

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