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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1917
Theobald Toby Barrett 1917 Diary 138.pdf
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| + | Although my arm has ffelt a good =deal, better to-day I have dine nothing whatever to use it. Frank went back to John Wesses and thrashed till noon when they finished and plowed all after noon. Dad. did chores and sawed up some wood this morning ans this after noon pulle dup somem more mangels besides doing chores. I helped Dad. saw up one limb of the old oak with one hand this morning and then went a walk back to the woods. I went to sleep before noon and was too lax=zy to get up to eat. This after noon I drove Enah & Tid down town and cam ehome by the mill where I got a 40 lb. bag of oatmeal. To-night I went down town to see Marj. It has been a beautiful day and not freezong as hard to-night. | ||
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in such a small space, however and went up to Holloway's place this side of Lynn Valley where he lit and went into Simcoe for gasoline They said he knew very little about his engine. A good proportion of the town saw him and heard him as he flew right down over the pond. It has been freezing hard the last few nights but the days have been mild and sunny, to-day especially nice.
Thursday November 8th
Although my arm has ffelt a good =deal, better to-day I have dine nothing whatever to use it. Frank went back to John Wesses and thrashed till noon when they finished and plowed all after noon. Dad. did chores and sawed up some wood this morning ans this after noon pulle dup somem more mangels besides doing chores. I helped Dad. saw up one limb of the old oak with one hand this morning and then went a walk back to the woods. I went to sleep before noon and was too lax=zy to get up to eat. This after noon I drove Enah & Tid down town and cam ehome by the mill where I got a 40 lb. bag of oatmeal. To-night I went down town to see Marj. It has been a beautiful day and not freezong as hard to-night.
