agreement with me, but he has to come down first to estimate the value of it. Cloudy and hot all day.

Tuesday may 28th

Dad. and Frank hauled out manure all morning each finished covering the field. This after noon Dad. plowed I set out more tomato plants this morning and finished two rows making about 175 plants and leaving a few in the cold frame for Huby and Aunty alice. When I got through I went back to the woods and got a few of the stakes I cut but as they were too limber to drive in I got John Wesses spud and made a hole beside each plant with it. I finished that after dinner and about four o'clock Frank and I went back to John Wesses with Joe & Queen and took his spud & spoon home. Frank had been disking whileI wa making the holes; We bred Belle to-day. Cloudy & warm.

Wednesday May 29th

Dad. plowed all morning and most of the after noon but it began to rain about four o'clock so he had to quit. It rained from then till about dark but not very hard. Frank and I put on a load of straw this morning and Dad. hauled it over to the drive house at noon and we put