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1920 Jan 29. Drove to Paris and took the car to Brantford to attend a Trustee Convention at the Court-house. Mr Chisholm gave a very fine address on Consolidated Schools. - 31 - 22° below zero this morning and a very cold day. a cold ending for a very steady month having quite often gone below zero. and also some very stormy days. Feb 1st. Drove over to Moores after Sunday School for an hour - 2nd - A very mild day, We drove to Brantford taking some apples and potatoes & Went to Gullins for tea. - 3rd. Went to Farmers Club Meeting at the Glen in the evening where Jim Aitkins, Dave Robson & myself Debated with the Paris Plains Club on the Subject. Resolved that Free Trade would be a benefit to our Country. We upheld to Tariff side, but the Judges decided that it was a tie. - 4th. Took load of potatoes to Brantford 20 bags @ $3.75 per bag - 6 - Took sick with La Grippe. Managed to do any chores but lay down in the house as much as I could. - 8 - Bobbie & Mrs Robertson stayed for tea after Sunday School. - 10 - Edith & Leone took sick with the Grippe, Leone getting better in a couple of days, but it was a week before Edith began to improve. Dr Dunton came out on the 12th - 12 - Herb Cunninghand took a load of potatoes to Brantford 22 bg. Black cow had a fine Red Heifer calf. - 15 & 16, Very stormy days which filled the sideroads all up again. 17th. Hartley Johnson came over to help with chores 16th Roan Heifer had a nice roan calf

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