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[page 546] bath-tubs were in this condition year after year that all these outside improvements of laundry and that large barn and flour-beds [flower beds] and all those things were going on and being done? A. They made all the improvements outside that you see. There were no improvements inside while I was there, not in regard to the bath rooms. Q. What kind of a barn was built there, a nice one or bad one? A. They all know what kind of a barn they have got there. It ought to be a pretty good one for the price it cost Q. Had you ever been in it? A. Yes, sir Q. Did you see where they kept their cows? A. Yes, sir. Q. What kind of a place did they have for the cows? A. A very nice place. Q. Very comfortable? A. Yes, sir Q. Very cleanly was it? A. Yes, sir By Mr. Baker: Q. Do you mean to say there were no improvements in the the bath-rooms during the 22 years you were there? A. They made some changes a number of years ago. Q. You do not mean to say to the Committee