Jim Brokaw recently wrote:
"My Mom & Dad have told me that there were times when they would have
sold me
for much less than $40, they would even have paid someone to take me."
It's been 45 years or so now, but I remember reading a hilarious O'Henry
short story titled "The Ransom of Red Chief;" the theme was a very
interesting reversal to what Jim's folks threatened.
Dean
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