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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1913

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Jack told him to sell the ten for for $100. and, Huby has been selling them at $10 apiece and he says Paine called him up, and gave him a gereat calling down, he wanted him to sell them all to one man. Huby told him he was a fool and asked him what one man would want to buy 10 no-account sprayers. I went down to band practice to-night, and got back after eleven. Nice day, but cloudy.

Friday May 23rd

I planted out some lettuce plants this morning and Dad & I got some rails and took them back in the waggon to the gully to repair the fence there, we also hauled up some for the house. About noon I drove down town with Dick's valise as he wenrt going to Toronto to-night to stay till Monday night. Frank went down to see him off. After dinner Mr. Krompart drove in with a Gould. Shapley & Muir agent who talked a little about a windmill but didn't bother any. Mr. Krompart went over to the spreader and ajusted several mistake sin the setting up which the other fellows made the principal one being changing the double trees on the vener. The way they had it, the single hrse had the short end and so was pulling twice as much as the team. When they went Dad. &I went and cobbled up the

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