What the Ledger Kept, What the Dust Took
The ledger lay open on the kitchen table, spine cracked at March 1932. The entries began in blue ink, a steady hand: January 3rd, wheat seed, forty bushels, $12.80. January 17th, harness repair, $3.45. February 1st, flour, sugar, coffee, $2.10. The ink changed color in April. A paler blue, then pencil. March 1933 showed the first gap — a week with no purchases, no sales, only a horizontal line...
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