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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1921
Theobald Toby Barrett 1921 Diary 87.pdf
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| − | November left us with a smile which we are devoutly hoping will be caught by December as it comes in. This has been a very | + | November left us with a smile which we are devoutly hoping will be caught by December as it comes in. This has been a very nice day above the mud level. It was cloudy this morning but the sun came out before noon and has been shining more or less steadily all day & the wind which was westerly although it had a tang to it was not cold. Dad. finished his field and ran the ditchs out in it and in the one east of the orchard at least part of them before dinner. This after noon he cleaned the ones he ran in the corner field and opened them through to the road and I threw the sods out of the two he ran out in the field east of the orchard. I spent the whole fore noon doing chores. Marj. went down town this after noon and stayed at Auntys for tea. I went down right after tea and foud Ada & Lila there also. We all went up to the Bible Class and from there all of us except Aunty went to the Picture show to see the "Charm School". Aunty Alice told Mr. Cornish that she would like to get away from the bible class by 8.30 (why she specified that hour I don't know |
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Wednesday November 30th
November left us with a smile which we are devoutly hoping will be caught by December as it comes in. This has been a very nice day above the mud level. It was cloudy this morning but the sun came out before noon and has been shining more or less steadily all day & the wind which was westerly although it had a tang to it was not cold. Dad. finished his field and ran the ditchs out in it and in the one east of the orchard at least part of them before dinner. This after noon he cleaned the ones he ran in the corner field and opened them through to the road and I threw the sods out of the two he ran out in the field east of the orchard. I spent the whole fore noon doing chores. Marj. went down town this after noon and stayed at Auntys for tea. I went down right after tea and foud Ada & Lila there also. We all went up to the Bible Class and from there all of us except Aunty went to the Picture show to see the "Charm School". Aunty Alice told Mr. Cornish that she would like to get away from the bible class by 8.30 (why she specified that hour I don't know
