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Christina McLennan Diary, 1888-1893
Christina McLennan 1888-93 Diary 178.pdf
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September 1893
| 1 | Friday. The boys put in the last of the oats for Farqurhson. 7 loads
Mr & Mrs Given came home tonight I sold 5 lbs butter got 100 bot 7 yds "10 cts" linen for roller towels and duebill 30 I have a Kind of face ache |
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| 2 | The Cadets had a pic nic at Tom Hunans bush this afternoon. There was some rain today. Boys finished our oats today. Farquherson cut it | |
| 3 | Sunday. Rain again, an ugly day Marion got a History 65 cts last night. | 65 |
| 4 | Birdie went to Cornwall to attend the High school. Pa went up on business Jimie got 1 Belledona plaster 25 cts Bot 3 qrts blueberries 25 cts. We had Gray frost last night And past Saturday night | 25 25 |
| 5 | Looked like rain all day. Had a letter from Bird she wants books | |
| 6 | Had Harriet washing. gave her 40 cts Got yeast 70 Mailed 3 books to Bird 13 1 pan bread 20. Got 1 bot E. Oil last night 20. R.C. Pic Nic at Glenwis | 40 23 20 20 |
| 7 | Rained all day baked. not good. Got two loaves 10. sent papers to Far | |
| 8 | Fine day. Pa took out the spruce tree that was by the front gate. Bot 1 box crackers 25 Mrs. J. A & Daisy spent a couple of hours here | 25 |
| 9. | A fine day I was busy 3 lb tick 30 settled with Bousie on the 9th | 30 |
| 10 | I was in church. D.J. Fraser had a baby Christned, Margaret | |
| 11 | Had Harriet 1/2 day washing 25. Got 1 box sidlley {seidlitz?} powders 15 cts 14 lbs beef 96 | 96 |
| 12 | The first day of fair Minne Clark came to see us |
