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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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1903

The 12th Month December 31 Days 
<table>
 <tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>22</td>
  <td>I was Grinding all Day Very Cold Nice</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>23</td>
  <td>I took Mary out to Aunt S {illegible} Veyr good sleighing</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>24</td>
  <td>a terible Heavy Rain all Day  I was {illegible}  A Very Icy time</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Fri</td>
  <td>25</td>
  <td>Christmas Day   A Very nice But Cold Day  The Roads are all {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sat</td>
  <td>26</td>
  <td>I was Grinding all Day a Very Cold Day {illegible}</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Sun</td>
  <td>27</td>
  <td>A Very Cold and Blustry Day the worst storm of wind and snow this winter</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Mon</td>
  <td>28</td>
  <td>I got a grist of feed 12 Bushels {illegible}</td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td>Tus</td>
  <td>29</td>
  <td>I was grinding all Day  a Very Cold Day $1<u>00</u></td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Wes</td>
  <td>30</td>
  <td>Will Johnston Dick Horton & Herb Sook  got Married to Night</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td>Thr</td>
  <td>31</td>
  <td>The Year Ends Very cold and Blustry</td>
 </tr>

<tr>
  <td></td>
  <td></td>
  <td>Not Very Good Sleighing yet this winter  I went up to Marbel rock with SH Warren and into Gananoque a Very Cold Day  Times are farly Good Priceses ar good and Wages ar Very High from $1<u>00</u> to 2<u>00</u> Dolars Per Day</td>
 </tr>

<table>

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1903

The 12th Month December 31 Days

Tus	22	I was Grinding all Day Very Cold Nice
Wes	23	I took Mary out to Aunt S {illegible} Veyr good sleighing
Thr	24	a terible Heavy Rain all Day I was {illegible} A Very Icy time
Fri	25	Christmas Day A Very nice But Cold Day The Roads are all {illegible}
Sat	26	I was Grinding all Day a Very Cold Day {illegible}
Sun	27	A Very Cold and Blustry Day the worst storm of wind and snow this winter
Mon	28	I got a grist of feed 12 Bushels {illegible}
Tus	29	I was grinding all Day a Very Cold Day $100
Wes	30	Will Johnston Dick Horton & Herb Sook got Married to Night
Thr	31	The Year Ends Very cold and Blustry
		Not Very Good Sleighing yet this winter I went up to Marbel rock with SH Warren and into Gananoque a Very Cold Day Times are farly Good Priceses ar good and Wages ar Very High from $100 to 200 Dolars Per Day

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John Francis Quinn Diary, 1897-1905

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