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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1915

Toby Barrett 1915 Diary 149.pdf

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Thursday December 2nd
 
Thursday December 2nd
  
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Dad. & I did chores most of the morning and foxed up a corner out in the old barn to put the bull calf as he is too mean to leave with the heifer calves, we also unloaded the load of coal he got yesterday afternoon into. abin he fixed up in the woodshed. We two had dinner by ourselves as Enah, louise & the baby all went down to Aiunty's for dinner and to spend the after noon. This afternoon Dad. 7 I hauled in a load of corn stalks most of which were unhusked and put them in the bay of the old barn. To-night Dad. read "Going Some" out lud it is a funny story by Rex Barch. It has been cold & raw all day amd is freezmng hard to-night.
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Dad. & I did chores most of the morning and fixed up a corner out in the old barn to put the bull calf as he is too mean to leave with the heifer calve we also unloaded the load of coal he got yesterday afternoon into a bin he fixed up in the wood shed. We two had dinner by ourselves as Enah, Louise & the baby all went down to Aunty's to dinner and to spend the afternoon. This afternoon Dad. & I hauled in a load of corn stalks most of which were unhusked and put them in the bay of the old barn. To-night Dad. read "Going Some" out loud it is a funny story by Rex Barch. It has been cold & raw all day anbd is freezing hard to-night.
  
 
Friday December 3rd
 
Friday December 3rd

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I went up to the Bowlby's after Louise. Frank went to school till recess and then met Dad. down town and they got another load of coal. Louise and I got back about six. Cold all day snowed all after noon & evening Dick didn't quit work for yesterday till 3.30 this morning and then walked home. It was the end of the year & month.

Thursday December 2nd

Dad. & I did chores most of the morning and fixed up a corner out in the old barn to put the bull calf as he is too mean to leave with the heifer calve we also unloaded the load of coal he got yesterday afternoon into a bin he fixed up in the wood shed. We two had dinner by ourselves as Enah, Louise & the baby all went down to Aunty's to dinner and to spend the afternoon. This afternoon Dad. & I hauled in a load of corn stalks most of which were unhusked and put them in the bay of the old barn. To-night Dad. read "Going Some" out loud it is a funny story by Rex Barch. It has been cold & raw all day anbd is freezing hard to-night.

Friday December 3rd

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