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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1927

Franklin McMillan 1927 Diary 3.pdf

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April 7th. Finished transplanting 1st Time 72 sashes tomatoes 60 sashes cabbages 70 sashes peppers.
April 7th. 7 wished 7 {illegible-flanting}
 
1st Time 72 {sashes?} tomatoes
 
60 {sashes?} collages
 
70 {sashes?} peppers.
 
  
Apil 8th. gathering brush and digging out old trees {mev? may refer to someone} finished grafting 760 grafts at 54 each $38.60. weather very cold + cloudy.
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Apil 8th. Gathering brush and digging out old trees men finished grafting 760 grafts at 54 each $38.00. weather very cold & cloudy. Owen Sound wins Junior <s> 61</s> Canadian Hockey and Varsity senior. Champions of Canada
Owen Sound wins junior<s> 61</s> Canadian Hockey and Varsity {illegible}. Champions of Canada
 
  
April 9th. Cool north winds {someones name? Moe letter-oulle} find my big drain blocked + smashed the water running on top of the ground.
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April 9th. Cool north winds more trouble find my big drain blocked & smashed the water running on top of the ground.
  
April 10th. Sunday {low?} + cold
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April 10th. Sunday clear & cold.
  
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April 11th, Tried to fix drain but no results. too much water. after dinner we watered hotbeds.
April 11th, Tried to fix drain but no results. too much water. after {dinner?} we watered hot beds.
 
  
April 12th . Prunning sweet {eleves?} last years budding a failure very few grew. dug 20 more dead trees out makes abour 50 {in?} all.
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April 12th . Pruning sweet cherries last years budding a failure very few grew. dug 20 more dead trees out makes about 50 in all.
  
April 13th. {finished?} prunning and gathering up {fear?} brush {short line drawn here} weather fair + cool.
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April 13th Finished pruning and gathering up pear brush. weather fair & cool.
  
April 14th. went to Hamilton this morning bought a horse . 9 years off 142.50 unloading {east?} of manure {tued?} new horse drawiny {could be either a g or a y} manure - draws good but seems very slow
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April 14th. went to Hamilton this morning bought a horse. 9 years old $142.50 unloading car {railway car} of manure tried new horse drawing manure - draws good but seems very slow

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April 7th. Finished transplanting 1st Time 72 sashes tomatoes 60 sashes cabbages 70 sashes peppers.

Apil 8th. Gathering brush and digging out old trees men finished grafting 760 grafts at 54 each $38.00. weather very cold & cloudy. Owen Sound wins Junior 61 Canadian Hockey and Varsity senior. Champions of Canada

April 9th. Cool north winds more trouble find my big drain blocked & smashed the water running on top of the ground.

April 10th. Sunday clear & cold.

April 11th, Tried to fix drain but no results. too much water. after dinner we watered hotbeds.

April 12th . Pruning sweet cherries last years budding a failure very few grew. dug 20 more dead trees out makes about 50 in all.

April 13th Finished pruning and gathering up pear brush. weather fair & cool.

April 14th. went to Hamilton this morning bought a horse. 9 years old $142.50 unloading car {railway car} of manure tried new horse drawing manure - draws good but seems very slow

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