it might not be much, but maybe by buying something from them will be a very big help so they can go home a little earlier and rest an extra hour and by giving them a prayer for their safety, good health and better life. he has mixed feelings about the gun being made more easily available. luckily, we were able to dry out pretty quickly. in the course of the war, many farmers had made good money selling their crops to the continental army. if your relative that you lent money to finally pays you back, put it in savings. 