In the west, especially among ranchers, kids were commonly farmed out as labor for starvation wages and no wages at all. It was common for a ranch experienced kid to spend nearly as much time growing up with neighbors as it was living at home. Kids were considered free labor. It was simply the way of growing up. It was not common for this to happen to a farm work naive private religious schooled city kid unpinned from any real farm experience or worldly raw life.
A Bananagrams Story (2) Louis, the "hero" of "Cockwise," tests the efficacy of his tie and gets tested. This is a one sentence Bananagram story. Information about contributing your own one sentence Bananagram to the Bananagram collection can be found at the end of this story. Illustrated.
A Niah and Harker Story (19) A follow-up to "Disparate But Not," in which the art should show two entities disparate but not. The entities this time are a binkie and a condom. Illustrated.