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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905

Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 19.pdf

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May 1898
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  <td>18</td>
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  <td>No sign of Murdy's boil breaking</td>
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  <td>19.</td>
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  <td>Pa went to Cornwall by train. Birdie drove him to the Gore. He got the Statutes
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bot 1 lb tea at Shaw's 25</td>
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  <td>25</td>
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  <td>20</td>
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  <td>I sowed carrots And onions (tops. 1 qrt 15)</td>
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  <td>15</td>
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  <td>21</td>
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  <td>Sowed beans. To 1 1/2 sausage 15
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Sold at Willie's 3 doz eggs 30 cts. Bot 2 lbs butter 38. 3 lbs sugar 18 3 spools thread. 12. 1 lb soda 5, 3 lbs washn soda 6 cake soap. 3 lamp chimneys 2. 5 cts. 1. 8 cts. = 18
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1 gall coal oil 20. 4 loaves bread, Kate D. Roy came last night will remain until tomorrow</td>
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  <td>15
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68    75    18    40</td>
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  <td>22</td>
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  <td>Rain today I did not go to church</td>
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  <td>23</td>
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  <td>Showery all day. Birdie was {bed.?} Kate went home. Their man came for her</td>
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  <td>24</td>
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  <td>Tuesday Queens birth day, rain all day, done very little work</td>
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  <td><s>23</s></td>
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  <td>25.</td>
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  <td>Rain all day. Had a letter from Randy. Mailed at Glenora. B.C. written on the 13</td>
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  <td>26</td>
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  <td>Sent a letter to Randy. Peony sold to Cornwall.</td>
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  <td></td>
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  <td>27.</td>
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  <td>Ro butter 40 cts bread 14. 2 1/2 lbs pork 25 To 3 lbs steak 30 tick 100 flour 3.75</td>
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  <td>79
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4.5</td>
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  <td>28.</td>
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  <td>We got our clock fixed yesterday by little McRae 50 cts</td>
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  <td></td>
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  <td>29.</td>
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  <td>Rained a light shower in afternoon
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A pretty large Congregation</td>
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  <td>50</td>
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  <td>30.</td>
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  <td>Dull day, had Prue fanning oats</td>
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  <td>31.</td>
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  <td>To 3 lbs sausages 30. paid for steak got Friday 30 Jimie went to the Front with a load of oats. to send it to Far Robertson, by boat.</td>
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  <td></td>
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<table>

Revision as of Jun 19, 2026, 6:14:09 PM

May 1898

18 No sign of Murdy's boil breaking
19. Pa went to Cornwall by train. Birdie drove him to the Gore. He got the Statutes bot 1 lb tea at Shaw's 25 25
20 I sowed carrots And onions (tops. 1 qrt 15) 15
21 Sowed beans. To 1 1/2 sausage 15

Sold at Willie's 3 doz eggs 30 cts. Bot 2 lbs butter 38. 3 lbs sugar 18 3 spools thread. 12. 1 lb soda 5, 3 lbs washn soda 6 cake soap. 3 lamp chimneys 2. 5 cts. 1. 8 cts. = 18

1 gall coal oil 20. 4 loaves bread, Kate D. Roy came last night will remain until tomorrow		 15 68 75 18 40
22 Rain today I did not go to church
23 Showery all day. Birdie was {bed.?} Kate went home. Their man came for her
24 Tuesday Queens birth day, rain all day, done very little work 23
25. Rain all day. Had a letter from Randy. Mailed at Glenora. B.C. written on the 13
26 Sent a letter to Randy. Peony sold to Cornwall.
27. Ro butter 40 cts bread 14. 2 1/2 lbs pork 25 To 3 lbs steak 30 tick 100 flour 3.75 79 4.5
28. We got our clock fixed yesterday by little McRae 50 cts
29. Rained a light shower in afternoon A pretty large Congregation 50
30. Dull day, had Prue fanning oats
31. To 3 lbs sausages 30. paid for steak got Friday 30 Jimie went to the Front with a load of oats. to send it to Far Robertson, by boat.
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