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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925

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Sunday July 26 207

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Oct 8th Rob from Paris agricultural society for {end Fringe?} in standing

{Fould?} competition of oats {ho. 12?}

15:00

{21st projss?} on flavour 1.50 {1.3 illegible} in oats $2.00

3.50

Paid E. Pits, bill for C. Boots and chopping

5.00

Telephone bill $4.03, for overalls $1.00 Laundry 16¢

5.19

1 axe and handle $1.25 groceries etc $2.25 meat $2.10

5.60

Harness rep 50¢ 2 home straps 40¢ bulbs 50¢ ? 10¢

1.50

2 anchor posts (cedar) $1.50 bread 10¢ fish 40¢

2.00

11. Paid Mr. Foreshaw for splitting wood 2 days

2.00

12. Fish 45¢ bread 15¢ postage 12¢ butter $2.10

2.80

1 doz. Eggs 30¢ two baskets of apples 30¢ milk 5¢ apples 10¢

6.5

15. 60¢ 1 chicken 40¢ milk 10¢ apples 50¢

1.40

Creamery cheque for Sept.

39.10

Horseshoeing etc 90¢ for a working shoe $3.00 postage 10¢

4.00

Groceries 25¢ Hair cut 35¢ 2 lar ruged roller) $2.50

2.90

16. Paid Mrs. M. B. S interest $19.00 bath $10.00

29.00

17. Math $1.00 Mrs. R.G $5.00 P. Unders etc 10¢ Fish 60¢ meat 30¢

7.00

19. Chopping 78¢ pack films dual feed 20¢ ? hike 10¢

1.08

Stone pipes $1.25 Hammer rep. 5¢ bread 10¢ bread 15¢

1.45

Snap-shots developed at App’s 30 pictures

1.04

Groceries $1.90 meat 85¢ Harness rep $1.65 fish 45¢

4.85

1 roll of barbed wire 104 lbs @ 3-4 ¢? Pd Nov 17th

3.38

29. Sold 6 hogs (1150 lbs) @ 14

80.50

Paid Mr. Wait for 100 lbs Binder twine @ 129

12.00

Meat 50¢ 1 carry comb 15¢ odd wreath 25¢ plow handle 45¢

1.35

 

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