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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1916
Theobald Toby Barrett 1916 Diary 64.pdf
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them. We put them unde two of the setting hens and put the eggs which were under the hens in the incubator. They are due to hatch on Monday. This after noon Frabk and I drove the team down town and fgpt some groceries, we went up to Mrs. Leslie Battersby's and got a lot of plants for Aunty which Mrs. Battersby is giving her as she can't take them all to Brantford with her. I got a lotmof stuff out of the garden down at Aunty's and brought it over. I got some tulip and dafodul bulbs some lily of the vallet roots, some clematis and Virginia creeper and a little syrcinger tree all pof which I put out when I got home and didn't help do any chores. It took me till dark and the ground was really too wet. Lila was over all the after noon andd got some may flowers backmin the woodss. Frank went down with her to-night. Dad. had to go down to Mr. Flemming's after tea as Chris Quanbury came after him. Flemming's mare ha da colt when Dad. got there and it wa asll right so he didn;t stay long, Old Dave Lampkins wa sin to-night, his new horse that he got at Watt's sale had some sort of fit and we wanted to ask Dad. about it. Tom. Abbot told Dad. he had them before, but they didn't tell poor old Davie that. Lovelty day, sunny & mild
