Opa Reads

Ralph and Judy work together to haggle for horses, harness, and wagons to ensure a successful hauling operation.

24 Jul 202220min

Ralph does the arithmetic required for a profit analysis of hauling wheat in order to convince the banker to back his venture. The crew enjoys a day in town, but Doc reverts to old habits.

19 Jun 202223min

Bones makes a visit to Ralph’s fields in order to assess the quality and value of the crops. Ralph develops his first ideas of hauling crops to the elevator.

18 Jun 202213min

The entire crew gets their jobs sorted out, Myron’s family joins the meal, and the muscles adapt to new labor.

17 Jun 202220min

Ralph and his crew repair the machinery, learn their new roles, and make an initial practice run. Good good for the crew and good feed for the horses.

15 Jun 202227min

Hudson gets killed in his wrath and his wife Clara trusts Ralph to continue the harvest on her behalf.

12 Jun 202218min

Ralph makes a successful business pitch to Bones, the local banker. That allows him to get the entire crew to remain willing to stay in the job while Ralph takes over the wheat harvesting operation.

12 Jun 202218min

Ralph and the crew learn about the skills of each person, how to work in the field under the oversight of a tyrant boss, and Ralph shares the painful burden carried by the horses under Hudson’s lash.

12 Jun 202233min