In February of 1905(?), Bessie Hill (Hile?) was in Orillia, Washington. Bessie sent a postcard to her friend, Josephine Resch, in Marietta, PA. The postcard, published by G.P. Charlton & Co. of San Francisco, bears a photograph of a threshing operation at an unknown location. In our time, when enormous “combines” chug across fields to … Continue reading Threshing with Horses – Orillia, Washington (circa 1905)