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Looking Back on Life with
Rosemary in the 1930s
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INFO KEY
Original interview questions in blackQuestions I still had in green
Researched or asked more questions in red
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What were your greatest wishes ?
When I was a child I always wanted to be
older. I wanted to get a job and be older like
everyone else
POOF!!!!
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What were your biggest fears?
I was very afraid of snakes and I still am.
Grrrrr
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Snakes
Have you ever seen a snake? Yes I have seen
one, in my basement, and one in the woods. I
dont really know why I am afraid of them except
they are slithery and creepy.
What happened if you see one? I go bonkers
when I see them, and I run. One time there was a
snake and I ran all the way down to my momshouse, two blocks away.
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Snake information
Only 375 species of snakes are poisonous out
of about 2,700 in the United States of
America.
Snakes body shape depend on their habitat.
Aquatic snakes are usually flat, those in trees
are long and slender, and burrowing snakes
are small.
Brightly colored snakes are usually venomous.
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What was your favorite animal?
One of my favorite animals was a horse
named Charlie. He was on my grandfather's
farm. I got to ride him every Sunday.
I have always liked dogs too."
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Dogs
Did you have a dog when you were young?
I did not have a dog growing up but I always
liked small dogs like cocker spaniels and
poodles. So that is why I have one now. I
dont know why I never liked cats.
As an adult I had two dogs, Bridget the poodle,
and Sugar the Cockapoo. They lived to be 16
and 18 years old.
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What were your favorite songs?
How Much is That Doggy in the Window?
Release Me Englebert Humperdink
I Have a Dream by Abba
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Radio
How did you listen to music back then? My family listened to all kinds of shows onthe radio together including Lone Ranger, The Shadow you would sit around theradio and get scared. Fibber McGee and Molly. I listened to information about thewar, when I was nine or ten.
We didnt have electricity until I was 6 years old. We lived in a small town. We used
kerosene lamps before then. We had an ice box, no refrigerator, and the ice mancame around and delivered ice. Lots of things were delivered to the house likemilk.
Did you have a phonograph? Yes I used a phonograph that you wound up at mygrandparents, because they had no electricity. We also had a record player I useduntil two years ago.
What do the songs sound like?
I found them on I-tunes
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What did you do for fun?
Hide and Go Seek
Tag
Rode Bicycles Played Baseball with clubs and balls
Roller Skated
Played with Dolls
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Toys
How did you get your toys? We didnt have very many toys;a wagon and bike that we shared. My doll was my favoritetoy. I didnt learn to ride a bike until I was nine, so I didntlearn to ride it until then.
I heard you have a story about your first doll, can you tell meabout it? It was my very, very favorite doll. My cousincame to the house one day while I was in school, and mymom let her play with my doll and she tore her head off,and I never looked at that doll again. She wasnt myfavorite cousin. Now, every time I see her I want to slap herbecause she broke my doll. I was only 6 years old. I stillthink about it sometimes.
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Did you have any siblings?
Yes I did I had two brothers and one sister
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What were your siblings names?
My oldest brothers name was Ralph
My sisters name is Shirley
My youngest brothers name was Paul
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Siblings
Did you get along? I guess we got along. I
used to fight a lot with my older brother, I
dont remember what we fought about.
Did the boys tease you? My older brotherteased me. He was just being a pest.
Who was your favorite sibling? As adults,
Shirley and I are closer than my brothers.Both of my brothers have passed.
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What were your parents names? Lee and
Mary Thomas.
Where were you born? Dennison, Illinois
Where is that? About 4 hours away in
Southern Illinois.
Mom and Dad
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What were your biggest regrets?
My biggest regret in my life was not
furthering my education.
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School
How far did you get? I did not finish high school.
I quit when I was a junior. Women, typically got
married and had children back then.
So you didnt go to college? No (If so, did yousleep in a dorm?) Did girls go to college back
then? Not like they do now.
How would your life be different if you had moreeducation? I would have a career. I always
wanted to be a nurse.
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What are your favorite candies?
My favorite candies are snickers, jellybeans,
candy corn, butterfingers, and others too
numerous to mention.
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Candy
Did you chew gum? We had bubble gum, Iremember because my dad was always popping
it in my face.
How often did you get candy?
Only at Christmas.
Did you ever buy candy? Where? I bought it in the five and dime store.In our small town we had a Murphys dime store. I saved money frombabysitting and sometimes bought candy.
Did you get any cavities? Yes, a lot ofthem, because we did not have a lot of
the things we do today to prevent them.
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Have you ever broken any bones?
Yes I have, I broke my middle finger playing
softball, and I broke my hand playing
basketball with two Hinderliter children. In
fact, I was in a cast for a while.
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Bones
How old were you when you broke your
finger? I was in high school, maybe 13 or
14.
What does a cast feel like? What is it made of?
I had a splint, it was awkward to use my hand,
because I couldnt bend my finger. A cast is
made with some kind of plaster.
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References
http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/snakes.
html
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Artist info.
Slide show by Cameron Hinderliter
You can contact me by phone
(1-815-this -is-not-a-real-number),E-mail
(camman1212@sbcglobal.net), or if all
else fails, you can just simply talk to me.
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