December 3, 2008

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Photo archive for May 31, 2008

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Amish sew all their clothes with a treadle machine. View photo

Clothes hang to dry outside an Amish household. View photo

No bicycles with wheels. These are like scooters. No gas used here. View photo

A wringer washer is used by the Amish to do their laundry. View photo

Inside of an Amish house. Note the lighting, the cabinet is hiding a propane bottle with the mantels above. The ceiling light is only a reflector. View photo

Socks hang on an old bicycle tire. See how the spoke holes are used. View photo

The visiting flower wagon goes to their homes. (Home delivery!!!) View photo

Visiting the neighbors by buggy. View photo

Amish transportation, leaving the "flower wagon." View photo

An example of Amish home industry. Metal fabricatinon with hydroelectric power. View photo

Customers crowd the pumps at the Qwik Stop at the corner of Merchant and 12th as the price of gasoline drops to $3.75 a gallon Friday, May 30. View photo

Chase Speer throws a pitch during the Emporia A's first game against Burlington on Friday. Emporia won 14-2 and 16-15. View photo

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