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Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874
Francis Rose Diary, 1873-1874-38.pdf
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8 Went to S. Falls with the corn sold it at Bates's old mill for 60 cents per bush $14.70 sts. Rained the forenoon. Threshed corn in afternoon. Left my waste at Mr Stacey's to get cleaned for which he charges $1.00 Bought me a book it cost 15 cents Received from the Church $8.50 cents and there is $9.50 more our due. I had $1.50 R Rose | 8 Went to S. Falls with the corn sold it at Bates's old mill for 60 cents per bush $14.70 sts. Rained the forenoon. Threshed corn in afternoon. Left my waste at Mr Stacey's to get cleaned for which he charges $1.00 Bought me a book it cost 15 cents Received from the Church $8.50 cents and there is $9.50 more our due. I had $1.50 R Rose | ||
R. Johnston brought it down yesterday. | R. Johnston brought it down yesterday. | ||
{There is a small bit of newspaper pasted in. It reads: A bachelor remarking that a hot flat-iron was good to keep the feet warm in winter, was answered by a blooming young lady, that a very great improvement had been discovered on that invention } | |||
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Jan 3rd 1894
3 soft and thawing. Sawing cooper wood in the AM. and in the PM went up to John Woods for {illegible}
4 Thawing like fury all day snow nearly all goneno sleighing snow at all Mr Solomon Edmond preached today.
5 Packed the two fore qrs of beef in S snow in the forenoon. Pa came home today. brought the sleigh the roads are as bare as in June.
6 Sold one hind qr of beef weighing 124 for $5.00 Snowed all day. Took Henry over to Jon David's to his school. and then went to S Falls F Rose
Jan 7th 1894
Wed 7 Rained all day and every thing is as icy as can be - Threshed out 241/2 bush of corn. Levis Brown and wife and Geo and Jane Hutton were here for tea
8 Went to S. Falls with the corn sold it at Bates's old mill for 60 cents per bush $14.70 sts. Rained the forenoon. Threshed corn in afternoon. Left my waste at Mr Stacey's to get cleaned for which he charges $1.00 Bought me a book it cost 15 cents Received from the Church $8.50 cents and there is $9.50 more our due. I had $1.50 R Rose R. Johnston brought it down yesterday. {There is a small bit of newspaper pasted in. It reads: A bachelor remarking that a hot flat-iron was good to keep the feet warm in winter, was answered by a blooming young lady, that a very great improvement had been discovered on that invention }
