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Christina McLennan Diary, 1906-1915
Christina McLennan 1906-1915 Diary 51.pdf
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September 1908
| 17 | Fine day very smoky. Murdy went away,
Mifs Leitch of Cornwall came about 11. A.M. To bacon 29 cts. 2 loaves 12 |
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| 18 | Another fine day, but very dry. A fire in the wood just a canopy of smoke. Mifs Leitch left with the mail man at 10. A.M. I was at Willie's store bot 1 cake of F N soap To 4 loaves 24 cts Murdy at home at 8 P.M. | 6 24 |
| 19 | big loaf 12 A McDonald rent 2.50 | 12 |
| 20 | No smoak north wind My offr 10 | 10 |
| 21 | Fine day looks like rain To 2 lbs lard rooled oats 25 soda 5 Naphtha soap 14 Molasses 30 coal oil 20 2 loaves 12 1 lb currants 10 Murdy went to Lancaster | 30 44 62 10 |
| 22 | Warm day. we are very busy. Killed 3 roosters | |
| 23 | 4 loaves 24. 1 lb green tea 1/2 lb black tea 20 Mrs F MacRae and daughter Bell of Cornwall came in morning by mocasson to Judge fancy work at the Fair. Far came, drove down. the ladies left for the 9.15 train | |
| 24 | To 5 lbs steak at Sandy's charged.
3 loaves 18 cts.. my admission to the fair 25 A hot day, there were over 4.000 people and the village was very quiet for such a gathering. The 6 mile race with Long boat leading was the drawing card. |
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| 25. | Mifs Beth Blackwood of Martintown came and took William Jamison of Valleyfield who was here from the fair | |
| 26 | To 4 loaves J. Smith tinned the shed at the barn | |
| 27 | Fine but hot and smokey. $28 Far paid Children's day, my offering 10 | 10 |
| 28 | Marion made the washing. Mrs John Christee came in forenoon with Katie who is going to go to school here. To bacon 28 |
| 28 {cont.} | Pidgeons left the Kintail House today. paid their rent and will pay the taxes when due John Smith will remain in the Attic at 100 pr month until the house is rented. It began to rain about 3.P.M. and is now 7. P.M. still raining. | |
| 29 | The air is fine and clear, and every things looks refreshed | |
| 30 | Marion will leave tomorrow for Toronto. She and Jimie were to Lancaster today to see about her ticket |
