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William John "Willy" Little Diary, 1914-1925
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1918
Donald R. Forbes started to work on April 20th 1918
May 18th | Cash | $1.00 |
25th | 1.00 | |
2 bags of potatoes @1.00 | ||
June 15th | Cash | 2.00 |
July 3rd | 7.00 | |
27th | 5.00 | |
Aug 10 | $5.00 Telephone to Toronto 40c | 5.40 |
Sec 23rd | 10.00 | Your text here... |
Oct 5th | 1.00 (10th) 1.00 19th to {illegible} 50c | 2.50 |
28 - | 6.00 | 6.00 |
Nov 25 | 15.00 | 15.00 |
Dec 10 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
21 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Feb 1st | 2.00 | 2.00 |
7 . | 2.00 | 2.00 |
26 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
71.90 | ||
163.10 | ||
----------------- | ||
235.00 |
Balance | . | |
6 mos | @ $30 | $180.00 |
2 | @25 | $50.00 |
Washing | 5.00 | |
$235.00 |
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