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| Opal's house is between the singing creek and her grandparent's house.
Opal lives in a very small wooden house with one room divided into two by a quilt. It is also called a lumber shanty These little houses were moved to different logging camps using the railroad. The entire house was pulled up on railroad cars and moved to the next work camp. |
Picture: Sky view of the farm
Paragraph 1: The house on the edge of the near woods Paragraph 3: The lumber shanty |
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| ranch-house | ||
| the house where the owner of a farm and his family lives
"The ranch house was owned by Opal's grandparents, who also owned the land." |
Paragraph 7: other ranch-houses
Picture: Northeast Sky View of Opal's Home Picture: The ranch house Picture: Side of the Ranch House |
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| Sadie McKibben | ||
| Sadie McKibben is a neighbor and one of Opal's very best friends.
Sadie gave Opal paper and pencils for her writing and encouraged her in many ways. Sadie's family owned the "mill by the far woods". She died giving birth on August 6, 1911. She is buried in Cottage Grove's Fir Grove Cemetery. |
Picture: Sadie McKibben
Picture: McKibben and Patton family reunion in 1905 Scene 4: The Beauty of Sadie McKibben Scene 65: Wash-day for Sadie McKibben Scene 99: Sadie McKibben's hair |
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