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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1920-1921

Theobald Toby Barrett Jan-Apr 1921 Diary 22.pdf

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Tuesday February 22nd

Frank and I went back to the woods this morning but Frank had a headache and had to come up about 11 o'clock. I stayed there till noon cleaning out dead wood and have most of it cleared away now. This after noon Frank didn't feel like going back so I cleaned out the chicken house. Dad. didn't feel well either this after noon. Marj. washed this morning and went down town with Enah this after noon she felt pretty tired to-night. I did a show card lesson. Very mild.

Wednesday February 23rd

I got up before five this morning with the intention of working at show cards but when I looked out I saw snow all over every thing and thought there was a blizzard raging so went back to bed again thinking that we couldn't do any thing at the farm and I would have all day to work at show cards. I was very much surprised however to find when I went out that it was very soft and not very rough so when I got to the farm Dad said he thought we had better haul the turnips up from the pit while there was snow. It took us quite awhile to get ready as we had to move the calf pen and put him back of Wilkins then we put the turnips in a pile between

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