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<blockquote data-quote="Angus Cowman" data-source="post: 858585" data-attributes="member: 8829"><p>I am not near as old as you guys but I pemeber all of them as well </p><p> but then again we were raised really poor </p><p></p><p>the only thing we never had when i was growing up on that list was an outhouse, But the church we attended had one until the mid to late seventies when at that time dad and a couple other neighbors had a well drilled so the church coulld have inside plumbing </p><p> They called it a community well and anyone in the community is allowed to use the water from it to this day </p><p>at the time several of the neighbors had shallow wells and in the summer they would go dry or become muddy so that is why dad and the others put a good one in at the church</p><p>we have used it several times to fill water tanks to water livestock with when we had ponds go dry </p><p>I remember one elderly lady in the community that didn't have a well one of the neighbors would fill a large tank and take water to her house and pump it out into a large holding tank every week so that she would have water her inside plumbing was hooked up gravity flow from a large tank sitting on a hill behind her house</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Angus Cowman, post: 858585, member: 8829"] I am not near as old as you guys but I pemeber all of them as well but then again we were raised really poor the only thing we never had when i was growing up on that list was an outhouse, But the church we attended had one until the mid to late seventies when at that time dad and a couple other neighbors had a well drilled so the church coulld have inside plumbing They called it a community well and anyone in the community is allowed to use the water from it to this day at the time several of the neighbors had shallow wells and in the summer they would go dry or become muddy so that is why dad and the others put a good one in at the church we have used it several times to fill water tanks to water livestock with when we had ponds go dry I remember one elderly lady in the community that didn't have a well one of the neighbors would fill a large tank and take water to her house and pump it out into a large holding tank every week so that she would have water her inside plumbing was hooked up gravity flow from a large tank sitting on a hill behind her house [/QUOTE]
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