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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1913

Toby Barrett 1913 Diary 49.pdf

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Monday April 28th
 
Monday April 28th
  
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This morning Dad and Toby packed trhe sawdust in around rhe edge of the ice-house and put some some blue-grass on the top. Then we went put and cleaned up about 20 bushels of oats. Frank was sick all day and did not go to school. I think he feels better now as he is talking ablue streak.
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This morning Dad and Toby packed the sawdust in around the edge of the ice-house and put some <s>some</s> blue-grass on top. Then we went out and cleaned up about 20 bushels of oats. Frank was sick all day and did not go to school. I think he feels better now as he is talking a blue streak.
  
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After dinner dad went out and cleaned out ditches in the north-west field this side of the gulch. Toby did the chores in the afternoon and then went out and dug up trwo maple trees in the woods besides fooling around picjing fowers. Between 4 and 6 o'clock while Frank was sleeping on the kitchen sofa and Enah was in the dining room some unknown person came in and left a silver spoon on the kitchen table for Tiddums with his initials carved on it and then went away before anyone saw her or him. It was cloudy and windy all day with about tewn minutes sunshine.
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After dinner Dad went out and cleaned out ditches in the north-west field this side of the gulch. Toby did the chores in the afternoon and then went out and dug up two maple trees in the woods besides fooling around picking flowers.
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Between 4 and 6 o'clock while Frank was sleeping on the kitchen sofa and Enah was in the dining-room some unknown person came in and left a silver spoon on the kitchen table for Tiddums with his initials carved on it and then went away before anyone saw her or him. It was cloudy and windy all day with about ten minutes sunshine.

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Monday April 28th

This morning Dad and Toby packed the sawdust in around the edge of the ice-house and put some some blue-grass on top. Then we went out and cleaned up about 20 bushels of oats. Frank was sick all day and did not go to school. I think he feels better now as he is talking a blue streak.

After dinner Dad went out and cleaned out ditches in the north-west field this side of the gulch. Toby did the chores in the afternoon and then went out and dug up two maple trees in the woods besides fooling around picking flowers.

Between 4 and 6 o'clock while Frank was sleeping on the kitchen sofa and Enah was in the dining-room some unknown person came in and left a silver spoon on the kitchen table for Tiddums with his initials carved on it and then went away before anyone saw her or him. It was cloudy and windy all day with about ten minutes sunshine.

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