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Henry McMahon Diary, 1911-1917
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November 1912
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cloudy mild: rain: home chore: finish load car 11 :11 35. C.No&T.P. 445 Bags at 65: Ship car to Neil Patterson at 75 cts. Y O B Toronto. Start load car 12, 6683. C. H & D. got in 50 Bags cloudy rain all day: home chore: car Small Nut coal came fine mild: home chore: Start unload car coal: a bad {?} loading at car 12: 6683. C. H & D. had in 309. Bags tonight at 65 cts. our John Herbert Mc Mahan 3 years old today. cloudy cool: home chore: Send Cheque #15707 to Ohio & Michigan coal co. for car 49951. N & W: # 2 Chest coal: unload at coal and load at car 12: 6683. C Fb & D. 424 Bags in tonight at 65 cts Per Bag: Joe & Sam help J. Fb. C. cold tonight. fine mild: home chore: finish unload car 49951.N. & W. coal finish load car 12. 6683. C Fb & D. Put in 477 Bags at 65 cts Ship car to Order Imperial Bank to Parkdale to C. H. Rudd 877 Queen St West at 77 cts Per Bag. Draft $33900: Start load car 13. 63291. L. V. got in 138 Bags at 65 cts. Pay J. B. Campbell $10621 freight on car 49951. N & W. coal fine mild: home all day chore read: Children to S.S. at 1030 and to Church at 7. Rev A. {capital letter}. Lunan Preach. fine mild: home chore: loading at car 13. 63291. L. V. 318 Bags in tonight at 65 cts: old Jas Rowley Buried today: send a Cheque for $1500 to R. L. McFadden Toronto for 300 Empty Bags $1200: $200 for his trouble & $100 for {Ww?} Humphrey {written smaller in margin above words} 12 Pictures fine & mild: home chore: finish load car 13. 63291. L V. Put in 574 Bags: 318 at 65 & 250.70: Ship car to L. Shulman at 80 cts Per Bag H. O. B. Toronto: got $30000 out of Bank today. fine warm: home chore: Start load car 14. 4947 G. Y. got in 120 Bags at 70 cts: Joe Lowry help J. H. C. Fine very nice: home chore: Joe & Campbell pick potatoes in cellar at home. lot bad: loading at car 14.4947{very smuged} G. Y. 215 Bags in at 70 cts: very fine: phone tonight 603 Layor are carner Riverdale are: phone 4354. North: sell car 83 cts Toronto Don station Grinnell siding G.Y. fine mild: home chore: finish load car 14.4947. G.Y. put in 412 bags at 70 cts: ship to order Imperial Bank Don station Toronto: for lohite{?} 603 Logau Ave at 83 cts per bag Y.O.B. Toronto Draft $319.00 sent to Toronto. fine mind: home chore: fix up hen house & take in Beats & carrots. cloudy cool: home chore read sleep: children to S.S. at 10:50. J.H.C, Olive, Russell over to Tom Feaulkers for pig ribs for dinner: snow Willie drive Alice home & driving home Pearl. 27 cts cars Mabel & Russell walk to church here |
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