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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925
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| Feb 2nd | 4 bangs of potatoes + 1 bus $13.75 1 bry eggs 704 | 14.40 | |
| - | 1 1/2 bangs of apples @ $1.75 @2.12 baskit of apples @ 40 | 3.25 | |
| - | 2 bags of produce 604 4 gals of cool out @299 | 1.75 | |
| - | Mole of D. St Miune {illegible} of payment {illegible} | 109.50 | |
| - | On Church Sub 2.00 Miss 200 on 15-4 | 3.15 | |
| 3rd | Bob Mumbuship {illegible} $1.00 Edition {Format?} | 2.00 | |
| 4 - | 20 bags of potatoes to Ryesom @ $3.75 per bag | 7.50 | |
| - | Groceries ate $1.10 Grandma Little $20.0 | 21.10 | |
| 11 - | Lodge Dues $6.72 Groeceries $1.01 Drugs 704 | 8.43 | |
| - | 1 door latch 109 Co 25.4 Dominion Relief $10.00 | 10.25 | |
| 12 | Solf to T. Ryerson Brantford 20 bafs potatoes @ $3.75 | 82. | |
| 13 | 1 1/2 bus of wheat to Mr Lee. St. George | 3.9 | |
| - | Groceries ate 89e Bread 264 | 10.15 | |
| Bought of H. Cunningham 1 sett heavy bob {illegible} | 25.00 | ||
| 19 - | 400 lbs chestnut coal $2.60 Must 809 Glyersins 259 | 3.65 | |
| - | 100 Oul cake 4.75 100 {illegible} 10.00 groceries 3.01 | 17.76 | |
| - | 4 gals cool oil 1.12 gal {illegible} oil 509 t. {illegible} oil $59 | 2.17 | |
| - | 2 bangs of potatoes to Ms Mr Javish 6.00 1 mus apple | 2.7 | |
| - | 4 dry eggs @7.59 $2.80 2 bus wheat to Mr Moore 4.00 | 6.8 | |
| - | Hartley {illegible} 244 $3.00 Samps 504 | 4.50 | |
| 21st | Ms Lowe for Gander $4.25 H. Bookes for {illegible} 8.00 | 12.20 | |
| 23 | 7 Loaves of Break 914 1 pkt absor beat {illegible} 35.9 | 1.26 | |
| 24- | Creamery Cheque from Jan 179 gals Cream %22 @12.4 lbs of batter | 28.90 |
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