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Cecil Swale Diary, 1904

Cecil Swale 1904 Diary 113.pdf

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== Thursday, August 25, 1904 (238—128) ==
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== August THURSDAY, 25 (238—128) 1904 ==
  
 
Tremendous wind.
 
Tremendous wind.
Called round Isle island.
 
Drove in oats all day.
 
Dr. & Harle taking in Stokmar’s bay.
 
  
== Friday, August 26, 1904(239—127) ==
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Called round S field. {?}
  
Sent teams out today.
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Drew in oats all day.
Jas & G. & Ernest drawing in.
 
Breakfast—Bert two fat ducks, only got two.
 
  
Is 4 at noon. 17 loads.
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Ida & Harlold taking in Scotchmens day.
About 3 acres of this field will run 30 bus, and the rest 40.
 
  
== Saturday, August 27, 1904(240—126) ==
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== FRIDAY, 26  (239--127) ==
  
Stocked up rest of oats—did 2 acres.
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I cut 6½ acres oats Today
Picked 2 bags harvest apples at bridge.
 
Jim & George tried Boot Lake for ducks but say there are few—did not get any.
 
  
G. harrowed 1 ½ each swamp for wheat.
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Ja. & G. & Ernest drawing in.
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{Boneabert?} & Bert here for ducks. only got two
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I shot 4 at noon. 17. to date.
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About 3 acres of this field will run 50 bus, and the rest 40.
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== SATURDAY, 27  (240--126) ==
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Stooked up rest of oats. tied ½ acre
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Picked 4 bags harvest apples at bridge
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Jim & George tried Boot Lake for ducks but say there are few. did not get any.
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G. harrowed 1 ½ next swamp for wheat.

Revision as of Jun 26, 2025, 9:53:39 PM

August THURSDAY, 25 (238—128) 1904

Tremendous wind.

Called round S field. {?}

Drew in oats all day.

Ida & Harlold taking in Scotchmens day.

FRIDAY, 26 (239--127)

I cut 6½ acres oats Today

Ja. & G. & Ernest drawing in.

{Boneabert?} & Bert here for ducks. only got two

I shot 4 at noon. 17. to date.

About 3 acres of this field will run 50 bus, and the rest 40.

SATURDAY, 27 (240--126)

Stooked up rest of oats. tied ½ acre

Picked 4 bags harvest apples at bridge

Jim & George tried Boot Lake for ducks but say there are few. did not get any.

G. harrowed 1 ½ next swamp for wheat.

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