{Toby's father takes up the diary}

Friday August 18th

Frank and I went to Pickfords to help him finish his Alsike, he was in. aterrible statewith his cracked ribs. We finished about 10-30, he had. little more than 6 loads. I came home as soon as we wer done and Frank wentn to te creek for a swim Hit and dry still in the after noon we haukled hay and put it p ove the shed.

Saturday August 19th