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Posted by Hugh MacKay on July 29, 2004 at 19:34:19 from (64.228.12.88):
In Reply to: poor man's lawnmower posted by Nebraska Cowman on July 28, 2004 at 10:02:36:
Cowman: You are on the right track, let me assure you. You however can acomplish more with a horse. Close to 100 years ago a Mr. Willard Ervin of Stewiake, Nova Scotia, Canada, trained his driving horse to keep all the grass clipped around the house, not eat the flowers or shrubs and to go behind the barn to make his manure. I can remember Mrs Ervin in her senior years and she did keep extensive flower gardens. His son advised that it was very convenient as the driving horse was always close by if he was needed. You try top that one with the modern day autonobile
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