By Jack Joseph Smith
Original Scan
AI Interpretation
A typed list pairs names with rough occupations or roles, from share cropper and river dredger to mill boss, potatoe boss, and junk yard mechanic.
The page reads like a cast list for a laboring world. The occupational labels are blunt, sometimes misspelled, and socially specific, making character and work almost the same thing.
A list of names assigns each person a job or role: share cropper, tree faller, river dredger, mill boss, potatoe boss, and more.
The fragment catalogues people by work, suggesting a social landscape built from labor titles and nicknames. The preserved spellings keep the list close to its typed source.