hog-scalding

Updated: May 22, 2025

But surely Dad might be excused by a more stringent moralist than the schoolmaster for abandoning poor Rabbit after her complexion had suffered in the hog-scalding vat. Toward sundown Earl Reid came riding over, his winning smile as easy on his face as he was in the saddle.

George W. (George Washington) Ogden - The Flockmaster of Poison Creek