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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1921

Theobald Toby Barrett 1921 Diary 16.pdf

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Dad. finished working up the garden to-day and got some of the potato furrows run out. He finished them right after dinner. I did chores most of ther morning and treated the seed potatoes we got form Aunty Alice. This after noon Marj. & I cut them up and she & I planted them we had more than enough ti plant the furrows Dad ran. Enah plamnted seedsa all the after oon. Some Mr. Johnson was in this morning to talk up Wild mayo, Sir Adam beck's thoroughbred, and wants to get all the good typey mares

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he was all right and had evidently been born for some time. He got up when I went near and is very strong on his legs. This after noon Dad. Tid & I went back and fixed the fence up a little between the pasture & the wheat. We also put Iveys cattle all back and fixed the fence above the creek where they had walked under. Frank & Tid. drove Mexico down town this morning and Aunty & Aunty Alice invited Frank down there for a few days to recuperate, so this after noon Marj. drove him down and left him there. Rained in the night. Cloudy but warm to-day

Thursday May 26th

Dad. finished working up the garden to-day and got some of the potato furrows run out. He finished them right after dinner. I did chores most of ther morning and treated the seed potatoes we got form Aunty Alice. This after noon Marj. & I cut them up and she & I planted them we had more than enough ti plant the furrows Dad ran. Enah plamnted seedsa all the after oon. Some Mr. Johnson was in this morning to talk up Wild mayo, Sir Adam beck's thoroughbred, and wants to get all the good typey mares

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