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Cleaning up with straw, brush brooms
Now and Then
roger branch
From the frontier era through much of the 20th century, country folk made many of their tools and implements from resources readily at hand from nature or things they grew. This included things used to clean houses and yards, notably straw brooms for houses and brush brooms for yards.
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