scald but only blistered one foot. He cried himself to sleep after a while and when he woke up felt very much like him self again as long as people would leave his foot alone but there are some beautiful blisters on it. Mrs. McBride came and worked around most of the morning. Dick went down town but didn't have to work much so helped Joe on the merry-go-round. Frank sent the afternoon and evenng down town but came home to tea. Fior the first time I can remembert I sent the entire first of July at home. Huby came ovewr and we went back to the gully to finish barricading the little trees but didn't get much done on account of the rain. Dad. rolled down what he ploughed this morning and this afternoon we hung around till Bob. Davis came and then Dad. unde took to ring the old sow. He fooled around trying to get a rpe in her mouth and when he did and made three attempts to ring her with one ring sticking the rope slipped out of her mouth I thought it would be takle all afternoon un less the old sow got mad and ripped dad's leg off so I came in the house and wrote in this pesky thing. Huby wasn't any to keen about and dad. couldn't manage alone so they worked in the garden till fibve o'clock when we quit to do chores. Mr. Brady came over on his motor cycle with a bottle of mentholatum salve Elva sent over for Tifddums foot. The there was an editorial in "The Globe