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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1927

Franklin McMillan 1927 Diary 8.pdf

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May 24th. Cold & cloudy with a drizzle of rain. planted some late Potatoes.

May 25th Hoeing new Strawberries weather a little better.

May 26th. another couple of showers hoeing strawberries in the morning. planted a few tomatoes. after dinner went to Mrs {Blayhoughs?} funeral in Toronto turned cold. feels like frost. covered up all hotbeds again.

May 27th. Some frost this a.m. but no damage. clear & very cold. hoeing strawberries

May 28th. still cold & clear planted some more tomatoes this afternoon cold again tonight down to 40 at bedtime. Sowed carrots (2 lbs Nantes) sowed at a little smaller than Onion hole in drill

May 29th. Cold & cloudy have a fire in our furnace today. nearly frost again.

May 30th. Cloudy with East winds planted tomatoes all day.

May 31st. Finished planting tomatoes 15 000 in all cloudy with strong west winds and cold. at 830 p.m. thermometer is 48.

June 1st & 2nd weather clear & cool. Hoeing old strawberrys very weedy & not much good

June 3rd planting peppers.

June 4th. Rained all morning planted cukes & more peppers

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