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1. An elderly member of the local tribe used to burn on her property yearly

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Wed Oct 7, 2020, 06:49 AM

Oct 2020

She hired my husband to do it for $7/hr. It was a dangerous job that took a few days to complete.

The property lies on the ocean bluffs!

It was common at one time; not so common today.

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