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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1923
Frank McMillan 1923 Diary 35.pdf
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Oct 2nd Picked Cranberry pippin apples till noon had a few orders north. started team on fall ploughing yesterday. weather fine & warm
Oct 3rd only two small orders today. but picked 100 bus Tomatoes for Hislop Canning Factory only getting 30¢ a bus. put in boxs for Canners total. 1767 bus toms.
Oct 4th. Had a few orders Caul. etc. picked 100 bskts peppers put in Shed.
Oct 5th. Very cold had quite a few orders 68 pears Caul. & Cabbages.
Oct 6 Heavy frost this morning, Finished picking Toms on Oct 3 also picked peppers.
Oct 7 Sunday. Away all day had dinner in Ham. and supper at Frank McMillan's upon the mountain
Oct 8 Heavy frost this morning picking Baldwin apples. and cut Cabb. Caul. and a few pears for north.
Oct 9th Picked 2 bbls {barrels} Kieffer and 45 bskts today. finished picking Baldwin apples. warmer today.
Oct 10th. Shipped 40 Kieffer pears north at 45¢ and 30 Sheldon pears to Toronto Sold. at. 60¢ started picking Spry apples.