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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925

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Sunday, September 6

1917

Jan 1st. Cash on Hand $70.00

.. 2nd. Paid Rolt Lowe balance of thresshing {aod?}. 10.00

.. .. Mr Evans on wallpaper $5.00 Earl $2.00

. . Dry goods 92¢ Hardware 29¢ Oranges etc 55 stamps 50¢ 2.26

. . Sold 2 doz fresh eggs @ 50¢ 1.00

- 3 Re c. from J. Wolfe for milk to date 20gte @ 6¢ 1.20 . 1 bread ticket $1.60 2 loaves 14¢

.. 6 1qts point. 80¢ mangoes & fan etc 80¢ Earle 90¢

. 8 1 doz pictures on Post cards (Electric Studio Brantford)$1.30 Co50¢ 1.80

. .. Q roll electric tape 30¢ stockings 55¢ Street car 25¢ {illegible} 10¢ 1.20

. 12th 4 doz eggs @ 50¢ $2.00 1 1/2 doz @ 50¢ 75¢

. .. Chopping 30¢ Hosteculture Sec. $2.00 25 lbs {illegible} $1.25 Maud chad. 80¢ 4.35

. . Balance on Wallpaper $2.09 {illegible} paint 25¢ {illegible} 75¢ Sandpaper 10¢ graining color 25¢ 3.94

. . 1 gol oil 1.00 3 lbs white-lead 40¢ turpestine 20¢ mica 15¢ 1.75 .

. 1 strainer pail 60¢ Buttes bowl & laddle $1.45 C. fums 10¢ 1 for rubbers $1.00 3.15

. . 1 box Sanprise soap 4.50 groceries $5.00 Drugs 2.20 Dry goods 1.35 13.05

. 14 Postage 60¢ Co. 10¢ Bread ticket $1.60

.. 15 . Creamery Checque for Dec. 241 lbs of cream Dest26 @ 47¢ 29.42

. . Rec. from J. Wolfe for 24 {gts}of milk @ 6¢ 1.44

.. 18 .. .. Mr Moore .. .. .. .. 1.44

. . Bought 1 ton of bran @ $33.00 33.00

. 22 1 pkt Micerises 5 lbs 50¢. 1/2 doz lemons 18¢ Co 15¢ .83

. .. Rec. Mrs Bowser for milk to Jan 15th. 3.81

.. 24th 7 doz eggs @ 50¢ 3.50

. . Chopping 60¢ Stopper rep 10¢ groceries $1.80 80¢ Earl 1.00 3.50

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