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Friday, March 20 1917 Dec. 1 & 3. Drew wheat to Paris and brought home a new (missy?} Harris corn binder which Ryecroft & I had bought. .. 5th Helped Bob McDonald to take his fat calves to Paris .. 6 .. Drew the remainder of rails next to Dalzells barn .. 8 & 9 Very stormy days more like a March storm than Dec. .. 10 .. Edith & I went to Paris taking Leone to see Aunt Betsy. .. 11.. Drew a load of hay to cement works .. 13 .. Wen to Will Ronalds sale in the afternoon, bought a {missey?} Harris seed drill for $16.00. Edith & Leone visited at {Helmans?}. .. 14 .. Took a load of potatoes to Brantford @ 2.25 per bag. .. 15 .. Brought new fixed-carrier & hook, home from St. George Clarance Newton helped put up a load of wheat in afternoon. .. 17 .. Dominion Election Day when the Union Government was sustained by a substantial majority. Edith & I went to Uncle Tom Sharps for dinner. .. 18 .. Edith, Leone & I went to Woodstock for the day, had a nice visit. .. 19 .. Took a load of wheat to Paris, went to concert at School at night. .. 20.. Took Geese & chickens to Brantford market, the geese sold readly alive but not the chickens drove to Maymes for a little visit .. 21 .. Went to R. {Irving?} sale and took a run up to Galt on the {car?} .. 22 .. Went to St. George to get a parcel from Eatone. .. 24 .. Picked 11 chickens in the afternoon for Xmas trade .. 25 .. Went to Lillenette & Will Millers for Xmas dinner and afternoon. .. 28 .. A very cold day, called at Armstrongs {?} on behalf of present for Mr {Fargwharsons?}. Helped R. McDonald thresh hay.
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