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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1920-1921
Theobald Toby Barrett 1920 Diary 57.pdf
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Dad. put down the dining room carpet for Enah first thing this morning and then took Belle out and cultivated corn till noon. | Dad. put down the dining room carpet for Enah first thing this morning and then took Belle out and cultivated corn till noon. | ||
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| + | It looked so dark and rainy that we didn't get the teamm in to plow corn ground as he had inteneded. I hoed potatoes in the garden till nearly noon and then had to go back to ;ut the cattle out of the back field. It sorinkled two or three times but didn't ammount to much. dad. and i cultivated and hoed after dinner till about theree o'clock when we saw a terrible storm coming up from the north so we wet to the house. The storm rolled up prett y quickly and when it broke it was a fierce one and lasted till nearly six o'clock. It let up at intervals and in one of these Dad Dad. went after Tid. I priainted a show card ledssson. I went down town to-night with Cliff Lown who came in after tea with the cream can. It was raining agian when I started for hime so I stayed at Aunty's | ||
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Tuesday June 15th
Dad. put down the dining room carpet for Enah first thing this morning and then took Belle out and cultivated corn till noon.
It looked so dark and rainy that we didn't get the teamm in to plow corn ground as he had inteneded. I hoed potatoes in the garden till nearly noon and then had to go back to ;ut the cattle out of the back field. It sorinkled two or three times but didn't ammount to much. dad. and i cultivated and hoed after dinner till about theree o'clock when we saw a terrible storm coming up from the north so we wet to the house. The storm rolled up prett y quickly and when it broke it was a fierce one and lasted till nearly six o'clock. It let up at intervals and in one of these Dad Dad. went after Tid. I priainted a show card ledssson. I went down town to-night with Cliff Lown who came in after tea with the cream can. It was raining agian when I started for hime so I stayed at Aunty's
Wednesday June 16th
