Mary, Laura, and Carrie Ingalls eat scrambled eggs for breakfast.
Caroline Ingalls gave Mary and Laura Ingalls two books and two lunch pails to take to school.
"Walnut Grove Post Office" is indeed a real post office.
Laura Ingalls spells the word cat, c-a-t, the word bat, b-a-t, the word mat, m-a-t, the word pat, p-a-t, the word rat, r-a-t, and the word hat, h-a-t.
Verbena and Lemon Verbena were are still are used in types of perfume and soap.
The one of Laura Ingalls' classmates that she doesn't like is Nellie Oleson.
Charles Ingalls gives Laura Ingalls US $0.05 to take to the grocery store for Mary Ingalls and herself.
Charles Ingalls spells the word bed, b-e-d.
Mary Ingalls spells the word fat, f-a-t.
Mary Ingalls and Laura Ingalls buy a pad of paper and a slate,
A slate pencil costs US $0.01.
The book from which Laura Ingalls is learning how to read is Dicky Bird Land.
According to the website below, Dicky Bird Land is a real book and was authored by Ernest Nister (probably circa 1890's).
http://www.antiqbook.co.uk/boox/thorn/23754.shtml
The old lady spends US $0.60 at the grocery store.
Brown eggs gets US $0.04 cents less a dozen than white eggs.
Charles Ingalls got US $0.03 more for selling the brown eggs to Hansen's Mill than he did selling them at Oleson's Mercantile.
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