How Two Extra Jobs and Forty Thousand Dollars Bought the Old Miller Farm
“Old Miller Farm.
Two point three acres.”
The legal description listed a two-story frame house, a wood barn, and a concrete cistern.
The back taxes owed to the county came to four thousand eight hundred dollars.
The public tax auction was set for Thursday, April 14, at ten o’clock on the courthouse steps.
I pulled my yellow legal pad closer and wrote down the parcel number in black pen.
Forty thousand two hundred dollars sat in our savings account downtown.
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