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Christina McLennan Diary, 1897-1905

Christina McLennan 1897-1905 Diary 139.pdf

May 1905
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  <td>26</td>
  <td>Fine day but cold for the time of year Marion and Jimie got home in evening Pa putting in stovewood into the shed

I done very little today.</td>
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  <td>27</td>
  <td>A gentle drizzle all day. Churned about 2 lbs butter Jimie had Kate visiting I planted 7 tomato plants that Jimie took from Cornwall. Marion is making a blouse waist for me of black & white muslin she took from Syracuse for me.</td>
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  <td>28</td>
  <td>Turned dry. but cold wind. I washed three pair pants. Marion brought 2 tablecloths and 6 table napkins, she washed them today. To 8 loaves 48, 1 gall Coal oil 20 1 box of biscuits 25. the oil & biscuit, Factory money, To 4 lb sausage 40. paid for the bone 20 I got on the 23d Billie Robertson to dine & tea</td>
  <td>68   25   60</td>
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  <td>29</td>
  <td>Fine cool day, A pretty good congregation my off 5. Pa's 5. Sacrament next Sunday</td>
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  <td>30</td>
  <td>Fine day. Marion made a large washing Churned about 1 1/2 lbs butter. Heard that the Bishop of Alexandria died at the Hotel Dieu Montreal </td>
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  <td>31.</td>
  <td>To sausage 20. soup bone. 20

The Japanese gained a grand naval victory over the Russians, in the Strates of Korea beginning on Saturday night finishing on Sunday.</td>
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June 1905
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May 1905

26	Fine day but cold for the time of year Marion and Jimie got home in evening Pa putting in stovewood into the shed I done very little today.
27	A gentle drizzle all day. Churned about 2 lbs butter Jimie had Kate visiting I planted 7 tomato plants that Jimie took from Cornwall. Marion is making a blouse waist for me of black & white muslin she took from Syracuse for me.
28	Turned dry. but cold wind. I washed three pair pants. Marion brought 2 tablecloths and 6 table napkins, she washed them today. To 8 loaves 48, 1 gall Coal oil 20 1 box of biscuits 25. the oil & biscuit, Factory money, To 4 lb sausage 40. paid for the bone 20 I got on the 23d Billie Robertson to dine & tea	68 25 60
29	Fine cool day, A pretty good congregation my off 5. Pa's 5. Sacrament next Sunday
30	Fine day. Marion made a large washing Churned about 1 1/2 lbs butter. Heard that the Bishop of Alexandria died at the Hotel Dieu Montreal
31.	To sausage 20. soup bone. 20 The Japanese gained a grand naval victory over the Russians, in the Strates of Korea beginning on Saturday night finishing on Sunday.

June 1905

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