- "CLEARING NEW GROUND" NEAR
SHILOH, FOUR MILES SOUTH OF SHULER, UNION COUNTY ARKANSAS, 1910. At left,
front to back: John Moore (of Peace Town), Jessie Davis, Jimmy Warren,
and W.T. "Tommy" Wilson. At right: Ellis Britt, Irvin
Loftin, Smead Pyle (face partly hidden), and Parks Ledbetter. The "hand
sticks" enabled each pair of "log rollers" to balance the
weight between them. Picture from Mrs. L.H. Perrit; names by Jessie Davis,
Irvin Loftin, and W.T. Wilson. Copy work by Robert Walz.
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