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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1917

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clock this morning the books are open for subscriptions to the new "Victory Loam" and all sorts of meansd are being resprted to to bring it to the attention of he public this being one of them. I stayed talking to Uncle Ward till I nearly froze and when I came home found Frabk sorting potatoes so helped t=him till noon. This after noon I intended going down to the doctor's again but dad. wanted me to write to Dick so by time I got that done it was oretty late and Enah said I might as well waut for tea and then take Aunty's milk down so I did. I also took a basket of applea=s over to marj. as she tols me yesterday she had hardly tased one all fall, she wasn't home to-night having taken Miss Kelly to the picture show. I qwent around to the doctors and got another bottle of dope and he burned out a couple more spots I stayed down all night at Aunty's. Dad. plowed this after noon and DFrank pulled some more turnips. Raw East wind to-day & cloudy but clear to-night.
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clock this morning the books are open for subscriptions to the new "Victory Loan" and all sorts of means are being resorted to to bring it to the attention of the public, this being one of them. I stayed talking to Uncle Ward till I nearly froze and when I came home found Frank sorting potatoes so helped him till noon. This after noon I intended going down to the doctor's again but Dad. wanted me to write to Dick so by the time I got that done it was pretty late and Enah said I might as well wait till after tea and then take Aunty's milk down so I did. I also took a basket of apples over to Marj. as she told me yesterday she had hardly tasted one all fall, she wasn't home to-night having taken Miss Kelly to the picture show. I went around to the doctors and got another bottle of dope and he burned out a couple more spots I stayed down all night at Aunty's. Dad. plowed this after noon and Frank pulled some more turnips. Raw East wind to-day & cloudy but clear to-night.
  
 
Tuesday November 13th
 
Tuesday November 13th

Revision as of Mar 14, 2026, 7:47:25 PM

clock this morning the books are open for subscriptions to the new "Victory Loan" and all sorts of means are being resorted to to bring it to the attention of the public, this being one of them. I stayed talking to Uncle Ward till I nearly froze and when I came home found Frank sorting potatoes so helped him till noon. This after noon I intended going down to the doctor's again but Dad. wanted me to write to Dick so by the time I got that done it was pretty late and Enah said I might as well wait till after tea and then take Aunty's milk down so I did. I also took a basket of apples over to Marj. as she told me yesterday she had hardly tasted one all fall, she wasn't home to-night having taken Miss Kelly to the picture show. I went around to the doctors and got another bottle of dope and he burned out a couple more spots I stayed down all night at Aunty's. Dad. plowed this after noon and Frank pulled some more turnips. Raw East wind to-day & cloudy but clear to-night.

Tuesday November 13th

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