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98 fire every 3 days in dry season means 10 X 750 X 3 = 22,500 spent on wages & 12,500 left as profit for owner of the tomang - Pak Mohsalih said he never borrows capital & doesn't want to; production stops in the rainy season - at beginning of each dry season he sells off 1 cow (sapi) for 150,000Rp which gives him his starting capital he buys the cow young at the end of the dry season * raises to sell off at beginning of next dry - he generally pays wages when sells product but if has money will give advances - true for all tomang owners - women do farming - stones come from own land; look for wood on neighbor's land, pay per tree - lime makers do the cutting - dry leaves may be taken free - when asked what they need, said "modal"; even if in form of credit still want (this despite statement of Pak Mohsalih above) - 99 [[left margin]] SOMALANG [[/left margin]] - last to Desa Somalang - blacksmithing (see above pp 72-74) - stopped at the perapen of Pak Durai: 1 pandai 1 ubub 2 hammer swingers 2 market "cari pasar")(including son) use something called a "kikir ganlian" - use areng from mixed woods including asem, jambu, kelampok, jati, etc. - buy areng from Pasar Kaong; if none there to Pasar Waru 11 K away to buy 1 sack (goni) ±25K sells for 1600Rp use 1 sack a day - iron is car springs and skip iron - they go to [[strikethrough]] shipyards and [[/strikethrough]] scrapyards in Pamekasen to buy, coming home by colt ( which they cal a "taxi") use 10 K a day @ 75-100Rp - poduce arit, cankul, pisann, linggies, parang (machete) - perapen in Somalong is called a "pemandian" or "besalin"