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Plum Thickets & Field Daisies
by Rose Leary Love

Foreward

Author's Preface

Part I

I Remember Brooklyn
Happenings in the Streets
The Shoeshine Boy
Play Activities
Our Playhouse
Hoppy Toad Houses
Lightning Bugs and Evening Play
Doodle Bugs
Rainy Day Fun
June Bugs

Part II

Homes and Their Surroundings
Household Chores
The Garden and Canning Time
The Outdoor Privy

Part III

Billy, Our Goat
Wash Day
Jack
Fun on the Red Hills
Greasy Mouth
My Aunt's Home and Surroundings
Billy, the Pony

Part IV

My Mother
My Father—John Sinclair Leary
Books
Bessie Wilson—Our Aunt
Our Episcopal Priest

Part V

A Jewish Friend
Peddlers
Transportation
Our Physician Friend
Our Laundry Man

Part VI

String Bands
Banjo Pickers
Water from the Well
The Gold Digger
Liz
Spring Alley
Superstitions
The Dance in the Old Mill
Herbs, Their Use, and Other Old-Fashioned Remedies

Part VII

Our Wonderful Neighbor
Miss Hannah Stewart
Aunt Elsie
Bill Houser--One of Brooklyn's Earliest Settlers
Mrs. Amay James

Part VIII

Churches and Religious Activities of Various Members of the Brooklyn Community
A Great Tenor--Mr. Oscar Jackson
Old Myers Street School
A Terrible Fire