milking-stool

• “But Jim picked up a loose leg of a milking-stool, and the two went at it hammer and tongs.”

  Robbery Under Arms

• “So Mabel took the tin pail, and sat down on the little low milking-stool; and soon, to her father's astonishment, she finished milking, the cow having stood all the while as quiet as a lamb.”

  The Nursery, May 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People

• “Wynter, picking up a milking-stool, advances leisurely towards him, and seating herself upon it just in front of him, crosses her hands over her knees and looks expectantly up at him with a charming smile.”

  A Little Rebel A Novel

• “Mary ran across the cabbage patch, and brought the milking-stool, which she placed near the old man.”

  The Old Homestead

• “Go, bring that milking-stool, yonder, and sit down here while I talk with you a little," said uncle Nathan, pointing toward three or four stools, that hung on the picket fence in the back garden.”

  The Old Homestead

• “However, Jakobi sends word we need not fear her disgracing herself, for he is training her up and down with a milking-stool on her head.”

  Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873

• “Taking one of the tin pails and a milking-stool, she set off across the fields to the pasture in which her two cows were grazing.”

  Women of the Country

• “But when I arrived at the pen, a tin bucket in one hand, a milking-stool in the other, and letting down the bars, crept inside, the cows eyed me with evident distrust and even shook their horns in a menacing manner which quite alarmed me.”

  Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War

• “After half an hour he came back to the farm house all cut-up, and he had one leg of the milking-stool in his hand.”

  Writing for Vaudeville

• “He took the pail and the milking-stool and went out to the barn.”

  Writing for Vaudeville

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