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DARE Interview: Helena, Arkansas; Primary Informant AR010

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Informant Data:AR010: White; female; age: 62 (old); education: high school; community type: small cityMedia File:Full Interview (Tape 0049-S1).Content:00:35 Introduction to paper (by son) which Informant reads for interview01:50 Old Black woman working for family, expressing herself02:50 Informant sings a song of servants04:15 Another song05:45 Interrupting servant in kitchen07:15 Getting boy (who wrote paper as an adult) dressed up08:30 Jokes, games, riddles10:40 Easter morning12:05 Disciplining boy with stories14:25 Poems for good behavior15:20 Anti-tobacco poem, more behavior poems17:30 Superstition19:15 What servant is doing at time of interview19:30 Tape end
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