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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1930
Frank McMillan 1930 Diary 4.pdf
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April 30 May 1st Transplanting tomatoes yeh. Had a {illegible} shower this morning. Had an examination by the dr. says to quit {wak?} for awhile
May 2nd Very windy today planting tomatoes and also planting cukes more showers + a thunder storm in the afternoon with hail as large as marbles.
May 3rd Strawberry plants arrived 12000 cost $51.00 for the plants $10.30 duty + $2270 {illegible} total $8450. They look pretty good.
Mat 4th Sunday fine + warm
May 5th Planting Strawberries with the planter done about 10000 today. very warm need rain {badly?} too. Cut 2 {ears?} asparagus for the {buist}
May 6th Planted out Cabbages 6000 this morning. very warm today a few of the early plums coming into blossom, strawberries planted yesterday look cooked. planted 20lbs {Davis Way} beans and put 1 ton of 4-16-8 fertilizer on raspberries and cut 8 {lohts?} asparagus.
May 7th + 8th + 9th still digging and planting strawberries also planted early corn and pumpkins. nearly done up. got two teeth pulled.
May 10th finished planting strawberries about 6 acres.
