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AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A PENNSYLVANIAN years olt ven she died. Ven she vas ninety, she vould come into de room and sit town in a chair and say:

“ ‘I can't do anysing any more, you vill haf to get somepody to help.’ She vould sit avhile and den go out to de kitchen and fuss around and come back and say: ‘No, I don't vant nopody; dere is nossing to do here, and Sam he alvays helps and gets sings vor me.’ She did all her own vork. But ve did de vashing for her — dat she couldn't do.”
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