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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1915-1917
Frank McMillan Diary 1915-1917 24.pdf
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Oct 7 Still going to market.
Oct 9. started Picking Greening apples. weather fine but cool nights with frosts.
Oct 19th was at market got nearly drowned had 12 Boxs Cauliflowers sold at $2.25
Oct 24th was at market had 13 boxs Cauliflowers sold at $2.50 a box. had a one horse load and made $53.40. was home before noon. also loaded Car of apples for Bracebridge only had 110 bbls {barrels} and bought 40 barrels from Fred Bell. to make 150 in all
Oct 31st was to market getting $2.50 a box for Cauliflower $1.00 a box for Cabbages $1.25 a box for Red Cabbages 65¢ box for Turnips.
Nov 4th. weather has been fine all week till today. which is rainy.
Nov 7th at market again today. had 20 boxs Cauliflowers sold from $2 to $2.50 a box also Cabbages.
Nov 13th. snow & sleet storm cut Cauliflowers & Cabbages nearly all day.
Nov 14th very cold snow on the ground
Nov 16th very cold like winter snow & ice on the ground went to market.