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James Ross Diary, 1903-1909
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1903 Rosmead Diary Recieved Paid
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Thursday forward Great change in weather, windy cloudy cold stray flakes of snow. Willie finished plowing L.L field with single plow to-day I went to Mr Toots sale in PM bid on horse Mary down at dentist got at steals hair pins 5 tickets for school concert bought on Sunday Archie funeral Friday Cold day frosty, snow flurries and sunshine at intervals most sunshine. Williw brought up load manure from steds then we hauled out two from yard and in PM 5 or so, all to No 4W. Bella went down in PM she and another going to school concert in J. Hall to-night. Saturday Not so cold, sunny. We hauled out 4 loads manure to No 4 than Willie feared out and I went downtown on wheel got 2 gal coal oil 50 100 lbs chicken feed 125 and one bag maintoba flour on due bill at Armstrongs. In PM Willie plowed & funow plow in No 4. I went down town at night paid Glen for dust o chop got Oct 29 10.39 got pair rubber boots at Murry's 185 licquouie at Phillips 10 Sunday Fine sunny day. Mr McVicor preache din AM from Luke 11:8 and in evening from the words in that day ye shall ask me anything. M call Williw at methodist church at night call. |
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