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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1913
Toby Barrett 1913 Diary 159.pdf
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| − | It looked so rainy this morning that insted of plowing Dad. hauled in the rest of the good | + | It looked so rainy this morning that insted of plowing Dad. hauled in the rest of the good corn that was husked. It took us till noon as we had to unload the other load that was on the waggon and Dad. also fixed a couple of old crates. We just left this load on the waggon. Huby didn't come over till noon as he thought it was going to rain I helped him this afternoon but we didn't quite finish as there are four more shocks to husk yet. I was cold and didn't husk fast at all. |
Dad. plowed all the afternoon and has now finished allthe field but the head lands, he was delayed as he had to chase the cattle out of the fieldwhere we burned the grass off. To-night Frank wet down to Confirmation class and I spent the evening writing thsi and sleeping alternately. Very cloudy all day, drizzled a little but nothing to speak of | Dad. plowed all the afternoon and has now finished allthe field but the head lands, he was delayed as he had to chase the cattle out of the fieldwhere we burned the grass off. To-night Frank wet down to Confirmation class and I spent the evening writing thsi and sleeping alternately. Very cloudy all day, drizzled a little but nothing to speak of | ||
Thursday November 27th | Thursday November 27th | ||
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Wednesday November 26th
It looked so rainy this morning that insted of plowing Dad. hauled in the rest of the good corn that was husked. It took us till noon as we had to unload the other load that was on the waggon and Dad. also fixed a couple of old crates. We just left this load on the waggon. Huby didn't come over till noon as he thought it was going to rain I helped him this afternoon but we didn't quite finish as there are four more shocks to husk yet. I was cold and didn't husk fast at all.
Dad. plowed all the afternoon and has now finished allthe field but the head lands, he was delayed as he had to chase the cattle out of the fieldwhere we burned the grass off. To-night Frank wet down to Confirmation class and I spent the evening writing thsi and sleeping alternately. Very cloudy all day, drizzled a little but nothing to speak of
Thursday November 27th
