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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 23, 2012
Attention, personal finance readers and gurus! A lot of you would classify indoor plumbing, central heat, grocery money and gasoline as ‘needs’ But wait, are they really always needs? She raised her own fruits and vegetables, kept chickens for meat and eggs, cows for milk and cream and lambs for wool and meat.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 22, 2016
Many families remember a time, not too far gone, when their ancestors lived in a rural community without the benefit of electricity, running water, indoor plumbing, central heat or air conditioning. They had a cow for milk, chickens for eggs and a garden for vegetables. Cream, milk and butter came from the cow.
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