#2 Mart Payne, 5 years old, picks from 10 to 20 pounds a day. Mother said: “Mart, he haint old nuff to go to school much, but he kin pick his 20 pounds a day. Mostly 10 or 15 pounds.” Comanche County, Oklahoma.

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#2 Mart Payne, 5 years old, picks from 10 to 20 pounds a day. Mother said: “Mart, he haint old nuff to go to school much, but he kin pick his 20 pounds a day. Mostly 10 or 15 pounds.” Comanche County, Oklahoma.

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#2 Mart Payne, 5 years old, picks from 10 to 20 pounds a day. Mother said: “Mart, he haint old nuff to go to school much, but he kin pick his 20 pounds a day. Mostly 10 or 15 pounds.” Comanche County, Oklahoma.

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