 The parcel of land became hers through provisions of the Enlarged Homestead Act of 1909.Living on her ranch, Broadview, from 1912 through 1930, she kept dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and cows and sometimes produced enough surplus to sell alfalfa, hay, grain, milk, eggs, and vegetables.To supplement her income, she taught school in Post, Prineville, and Conant Basin.