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Monday August 18th

Owing to the little shower we had yesterday it was a little too wet to haul any oats this morning as we had intended, Dad. and Frank took a load of grist to the mill first thing, they waited till it was chopped and then went down to Mrs. Battersbys where Frank Slocomb is laying isede walk and got a load of yyellow sand from him to put in the front lane gate wheres there is such a mud hole, they