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Cecil Swale Diary, 1904
Cecil Swale 1904 Diary 75.pdf
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April THURSDAY, 14 (105--261) 1904
Killed 2 pigs. Snow 3 inches on ground.
Sawed wood.
FRIDAY, 15 (106--260)
Froze hard last night, did not thaw all day.
Cut up both pigs. 100 lbs each & salted to drain
Split wood. & piled.
E to Town with chop.
SATURDAY, 16 (107--259)
Froze hard last night & snowed.
2 1/2 in. ice on softwater tub outside. Tap frozen in buckets. split 4th wood & sawed up blown over tree 1 1/4 cords 18 in.
This is the coldest April I ever saw. Ice in river at Grey's fast yet & Boat Lake frozen yet.