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Theobald "Toby" Barrett Diary, 1920-1921
Theobald Toby Barrett Jan-Apr 1921 Diary 29.pdf
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to put wheat in and he and I sopent most of the fore noon cleaning up the barn floor andgeting the fanning mill out to clean wheat. We just got started beofre dinner but out about ten bags through this after noon. I cleane dup a very nice sample. When I got home at noon I found Jack Walker had left a case of whiskey here for Mr. Zealand and right after dinner in walked that gentleman having come up to serttle up some church affairs. I told gim that his whiskey had come but that if he waas going to have Skinner manning & Dick Faulmsly around todrink it we would get out as I wouldnd't leave Marj. alone here all day with them. He professed to think that I wa sobjecting tyo the mere fact that there was whiskey in the house and said he would have it taken out but that he couldn't be dictated to naas to who he should have around the place to work for him. Marj. and I went over to the farm for the after noon and for tea, we had intended to anyway, and we went down to church when Dad & Enah went to "Pinafore" practice. After we came home and went upstairs to-night qwe heard Mr. Zealand come in with sme man but we couldn't tell who.
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Thursday March 17th
