Having completely run out of vintage family photos, we were thrilled and delighted to be sent this 1936 gem by Elmer of Ed and Elmer hulling walnuts with a corn sheller. Elmer-Joe wrote this: "Ed cranked the corn sheller while Joe fed the walnuts into the hopper. We dried the nuts and cracked them during the winter. The squirrels had to fend for themselves!"
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Sunday, November 23, 2008
Return of the historical photo
Having completely run out of vintage family photos, we were thrilled and delighted to be sent this 1936 gem by Elmer of Ed and Elmer hulling walnuts with a corn sheller. Elmer-Joe wrote this: "Ed cranked the corn sheller while Joe fed the walnuts into the hopper. We dried the nuts and cracked them during the winter. The squirrels had to fend for themselves!"
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