Petrona wanted to avoid such a life and explains how she was able to do it: “When I finished primary school, I told Mother that I didn’t want to marry but wanted to continue my schooling.
Ta jutustab, kuidas see tal õnnestus: „Kui lõpetasin algkooli, ütlesin emale, et ma ei taha mehele minna, vaid soovin koolis edasi käia.