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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925

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1920

Jan 6th 1 b ble of Cane Mols {mollasons} for feed 19.00
- 2 {cert} of Bran $5.20 Jean shed 3.30 1 roll 2 poly{illegible} $3.00 11.50
- Groceries $4.28. Bread 394, 4 gals of cool out 9.24 5.69
- Sick Childrens Hospital $1.00 {protage 10 sep illegible} hoey 504 1.44
- 1 1/4 dry eggs @ 459 944 roast of port 5 1/2 lbs $1.25 2.19
9 1 bag of potatoes to D. Forbes 2.75
12 Sold to Taylor + Walls 5 1 bus of turnips @ 4:04 25.50
- 3 gals of gasoline $1.20 {illegible} Oysters {illegible} 304 1 hacksaw blade 149 2.10
14 Bread {illegible{ 349. Co. 259 Roy Collins for 3 cowd $1.50 $4.50 5.09
15 Brest. 269 20 lbs of Flax seex @159 $3.70
- 63 bus 22 lbs corm @$1.72 109.03
16 10 cwt of Shorts $53.00 per ton 26.50
- 188 lbs of cream %24({illegible}) @719 per lb 2797
- 4 - of butter @6.88 2.72
17 - Paid Rebbie for helping $2.80 Bread 269
21 - 2 pts of Oysters $1.10 Conf 25.0 Bread 5.29 Telephone bill $4.28 6.15
- 1 dry eggs 709 2 dry eggs @ 70 1.40 2.10
. 4 bags of potatoes to O.H.Malla @ $9.00 12.00
29 Creamers Cheque for Dec 188 lb cream {illegible} 21 @ 71 27.97
- 2 1/2 dry eggs {illegible} $1.75 1 bus wheat to Ms Moore $2.00 3.75
- 4 gals Bal oil $1.08 nails 509 Globe for Flight 259 {illegible} handle 600 2.43
- Sub to Globe 6 {illegible} $2.00 Star Transcript $1.50 3.50
- Groceries 558 Salhpate 484 Car-fare 359 6.71

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