New Years Eve
Charles: Our resolution this year is Cash on Barrel only. NO MORE CREDIT
Mary: But Pa you said that last year and had to use credit on Jan 5th
Charles: Go to the barn and do some chores!
Mary: But Pa I did them earlier
Charles: Then do tomorrow's chores today!
Caroline: Charles
Charles: Disrespect. I wont put up with it. I'll show her. I'll show you all! Cash on a barrel only!
(Laura thinking "I wish everyone would go to bed so I can sneak out)
January 4th
Charles: hey Nels
Nels: Charles nice to see ya!
Charles: I need some tobacco, sugar, flour, and the kids need a new writing pad. And guess what cash on a barrel only this year!
Nels: hey thats great! But Charles you are 3 cents short
Charles: 3 cents short huh.well
Nels: I mean we can turn in the tobacco that will work, youll be fine then!
Charles: No No i need that. Lets turn in the writing pad! The kids will eb fine
Nels: but but school the kids
Charles: Thanks Nels! Like I said Cash on a barrell!
(at home)
Caroline: Charles , didn't you get a writing pad?
Charles: didnt have enough (opens up tobacco)
Caroline: But enough for your tobacco
(charles takes a hit on pipe)
Charles: ahhh the luxuries of life
Caroline(oh chris where are you)