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Show - 12- DL: No, I stayed out there. FO: Did you have like a sheep wagon or did you pitch a tent of did you have a house? DL: We had a tent. FO: You had a tent? DL: Mostly those oldtimers they used to have, they didn't have no houses, but we just had something to keep x^ arm in. Well I worked a long time for a cox^ boy but I've got a lot of stories ab out coxtfboys. FO: I'll bet. Did- when you started over here as a cowboy how much did they pay you per month? DL: At that time I was getting $ 4,00 a day. FO: Four dollars a day? DL: Just for a day. That x<? as money then. FO: That was big money then. DL: Big money. FO: That's fine. How often did they go out there to bring you food? DL: Oh, they bought quite a bunch the first time, it lasts for a month. FO: About once a month they'd bring it out? DL: Yah, and then when the snow comes down they had to go up the mountain and come that way, you know. Dirt road. FO: I see, clear over the old dirt road? DL: Um hum. FO: In the winter, did they bring it by horseback? |