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April 1906 |
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Sunday, Easter, our church was nicely decorated with flowers, at least the pulpit and organ, Not many in church
The roads are very bad
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Fine day I washed a few things |
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Very fine day, To 2 1/2 yds cotton 25, I took a pair of spectacles from {Willies} to try them |
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Lovely day. Pa had little boys {long illegible} {Alick M Donald? }paid 5 dollars for two months rent, yesterday {illegible} Murdy boiled Uncle {Pandy's?} {illegible} and there is over a gallon short. 1 1/2 gall short |
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Murdy left for Cornwall, I went to see Mary The papers today give an account of an earthquake in California yesterday, the city of San Francisco will lilkely be utterly destroyed
The water mains were broken and fire broke out in the fallen building, and there was no water, so they burned.
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The account of the earthquake today is that there are now 200.000 people homeless and hungry, every kind of {provision?} has been burned |
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Some rain. To {illegible} B. {Tea} 25. soda 5. raisins 13.{two?} eggs |
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;Fine day, a pretty good congregation Mrs Urquhart called in the afternoon |
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Cold and raw, Ann Hallcame to wash I did not expect her, for she was burying her sister Mrs Alick MRae of Lancaster, passed on Saturday, Rev Duncan {last name} called in afternoon, on his way to Donald {last name's} he was preaching at |
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Murdy went {for? to?} Cornwall last night, and came home this evening, Ann Hall {illegible} day {20?} |
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Cold day,to {illegible}25 I am trying to finish the {illegible} |
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