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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1917

Theobald Toby Barrett 1917 Diary 18.pdf

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Friday Februrary 16th
 
Friday Februrary 16th
  
We took another load of manure down to Aunty's this fter=noon. We didn't get ot loaded till noon. Frank's throat wa sore so he didn't stay out long. Aunty and Aunty Alice rode over as far as Mrs. Battersby's with us they were going to see Miss Phippss. I went down there to tea to-night and after tea wemt up town to see marj. and thenup to Hiby's didn't get home till quite late very mostly blusteruy morning with a ot of snow but wuite a nic emild after noon and night
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We took another load of manure down to Aunty's this after-noon. We didn't get it loaded till noon. Frank's throat was sore so he didn't stay out long. Aunty and Aunty Alice rode over as far as Mrs. Battersby's with us they were going to see Miss Phipps. I went down there to tea to-night and after tea went up town to see Marj. and then up to Huby's didn't get home till quite late very nasty blustery morning with a lot of snow but quite a nice mild after noon and night.
  
 
Saturday February 17th
 
Saturday February 17th
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Les Dunkin telephoned the Quanbury's that if I wanted to buy seed corn I would have to get it either yesterday morning or this morning. I went up this morning. I got two bushels of

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she would get him to call up the Quanbury's to-night. I was there quite awhile talking to Charlie who is home again in bed with the quinzy. They also got playing the new Victrola for me. Winnie was over to tea and she and Frank have just gone down town Frank is going to Club if there is any. Pommers got caught in the wire fence this morning and cut his hind leg pretty badly and is very sore on it. Another lovely day but not enough wind to {power?}

Friday Februrary 16th

We took another load of manure down to Aunty's this after-noon. We didn't get it loaded till noon. Frank's throat was sore so he didn't stay out long. Aunty and Aunty Alice rode over as far as Mrs. Battersby's with us they were going to see Miss Phipps. I went down there to tea to-night and after tea went up town to see Marj. and then up to Huby's didn't get home till quite late very nasty blustery morning with a lot of snow but quite a nice mild after noon and night.

Saturday February 17th

Les Dunkin telephoned the Quanbury's that if I wanted to buy seed corn I would have to get it either yesterday morning or this morning. I went up this morning. I got two bushels of

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