nefarious101 » Today, 6:40 am » wrote: ↑
yep....
There were 6-7 "Old Country Docs" in our extended but close family when I was growing up.
Loosing a limb in a "Baler" was an emergency....measles, rubella, mumps, chickenpoxs and other what used to be normal run of the mill diseases weren't.
Now....this kind of thing would make you the Anti-Christ
I got a young friend that had his arm torn off from a PTO belt on a farm when he was 10 I think. I sponsor his stock car now at the local track. He won rookie of the year a couple of years ago!