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Interview of Rosa Cornett by Evelyn Clemons. Cornett discusses her background and homemaking in Cumberland, Kentucky. Interviewer's description- "Mrs. Cornett was born in 1910 at Gilley, Kentucky on Linefork. Her early life was spent on a farm until she was 20 years old then she moved to Cumberland, Kentucky. During this interview Mrs. Cornett reminisces about a time when people had no electricity and no cars. She talks freely about home remedies, soap making, quilting, moonshining, planting by signs, canning, superstitions, story telling and midwifery."
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