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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1915-1917
Frank McMillan Diary 1915-1917 11.pdf
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July Aug 3rd Heavy rains nothing doing
Aug 4th worst storm last night that we have had for years. rain & wind. lots of damage to fruit & grain. some of our Rasps have not been picked since last Thursday.
Aug 5 Picked first Lawtons 8 crates very soft so much rain, rained again today
Aug 6th 7th 8th still raining most of the time.
Aug 7 Picked 25 bshl tomatoes sold at 50¢
Aug 9. Picking quite a few Lawtons now.
Aug 10. started picking Abundance plums. a big crop this year.
Aug 12 Raining again
Aug 15. Biggest rain of the year every thing flooded
Aug 13 Picked first Egg Plants 2 baskets sold at 85¢
Aug 17th Pulled first Green Corn 50 doz sold here at 10¢ - doz.
Aug 18 Picked 10 bshl Red Peppers sold in Toronto at 50¢
Aug 21 picked first Burbank plums very large this year
Aug 22 Big rain Storm today