Polly Kay (1904-1997) vividly and with humor describes her life in Richland Center, Wisconsin, in excerpts from letters to her son Skip written after 1949, including her 5 last years in an old folks' home.
March 19, 2013
Repeat 8th grade
(1980 memoirs)
My parents could see I was poor in Arithmetic and probably never would pass and so arranged for me to go into town [Fond du Lac] and repeat Eighth Grade there. Of course city kids automatically went into high school.
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