Unnamed Father of Planing Mill Worker

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Unnamed Father of Planing Mill Worker
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Unnamed Father of Planing Mill Worker
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In Light in August, this man is mentioned by one of the workers at the planing mill, who says his "pappy" told him how "folks" in Jefferson felt the Burden place "ought to be burned, with a little human fat meat to start it good" (49).