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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1916

Theobald Toby Barrett 1916 Diary 39.pdf

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see dad this morning about a sick cow and Norman Holden came to get a dose for George's horse. To-night VCharlie Butler acked him over to Qunabury's o see about a sick cow. there is an awful lot of trouble among the cattle this year for some rewason or other. This after noon Frank and I took Martin's sleighs back and got our own with Qunabury's rack on it as we had intended ging to Port Rowan to-morrow but to-night it is the worst blozzard of the season, and a lot of snow fallen so the drifts will be too bad to go through to-morrow and get back the same day as wer want to. Dick walked home to-nifght and so didn Dad. Dick said rthe drifts were as high as his waist down by Chris Qunabury's. Cold wind but sunny all day.
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see Dad this morning about a sick cow and Norman Holden came to get a dose for George's horse. To-night Charlie Butler tracked him over to Quanbury's to see about a sick cow, there is an awful lot of trouble among the cattle this year for some reason or other. This after noon Frank and I took Martin's sleighs back and got our own with Quanbury's rack on it as we had intended going to Port Rowan to-morrow but to-night it is the worst blizzard of the season, and a lot of snow fallen, so the drifts will be too bad to go through to-morrow and get back the same day as we want to. Dick walked home to-night and so did Dad. Dick said the drifts were as high as his waist down by Chris Quanbury's. Cold wind but sunny all day.
  
 
Friday March 11th
 
Friday March 11th

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see Dad this morning about a sick cow and Norman Holden came to get a dose for George's horse. To-night Charlie Butler tracked him over to Quanbury's to see about a sick cow, there is an awful lot of trouble among the cattle this year for some reason or other. This after noon Frank and I took Martin's sleighs back and got our own with Quanbury's rack on it as we had intended going to Port Rowan to-morrow but to-night it is the worst blizzard of the season, and a lot of snow fallen, so the drifts will be too bad to go through to-morrow and get back the same day as we want to. Dick walked home to-night and so did Dad. Dick said the drifts were as high as his waist down by Chris Quanbury's. Cold wind but sunny all day.

Friday March 11th

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