Posted by leon on March 26, 2014 at 03:01:52 from (173.24.134.58):
In Reply to: Go Dig or Go Devil posted by big_red_man on March 25, 2014 at 19:28:53:
Another displaced Nebraska kid too. Go digs were common way back then, back there in Husker land. But then so was listed corn. I think some called those cultivators go devils, but everybody knew they were one and the same. Then too, they talked of "throwing in" on early cultivations, "throwing out" on later. The last cultivation was"laying-by." For those who "down-the-row" irrigated, "laying-by" meant ridging the corn about as high as possible so the water would run down the row and not cross over to a different row. Ever notice that many, most, now refer to a "set of cultivators". Back then, back there, it was just a cultivator, no matter how many rows - usually two and some later, great big rigs (F-30 or M) with four!
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