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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925

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1918

Apr 13th Hartley Johnson came to help cultivate for the day.

- 16 - Sowed first {5 ats?} on hill {next?} Cunningham Place

- 17 - Shipped 100 {bus?} of O.A.C. {illegible} Oats to {Letehfield?}, Conn, U.S.A at #1.50 per {pus?} on account of Custom {illegible} very difficult to get them {illegible} the lines. A very heavy rain in the afternoon

June 4th Mr + Mrs {Mully?} and Mr Meilne came up in the evening.

June 4th Planted potatoes behind driving shed

... 7 + 8 George Mariele build rail fence around the little field behind driving shed

- - Put up barbed wire fence along {illegible}

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