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James Ross Diary, 1914-1917

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Rosmead Diary

1914 Paid

June S E Rec H E J

19 830 14 Friday continued 1486 13 157 24 590 43 82 47

Cloudy morning rained most AM cloudy most of day sunshine late PM got very cold at night. I cleaned out sheephouse Willie sharpared crown plow elans and chopped AM. P.M. Willie plowed rope land J. L. I looked for the 3 sowes that get out on wood couldit see than Willie drove doug sederwood (Baclays) met than coming home. Miss Hammond have for tea and waning I drove her and Mary down in evening she to Sundays, Mary stayed down Dave McIntyre & family came to Autos to-day Wm Clark up for eggs 2 dog 36 cts 36

20 Saturday

Hard frost lant night. come potatoes cts frogan. I cultivated from with 2 horse cultivator AM and Willie finished it P.M. day potatoes. I trimmed mangels. May come up in morning she got present for Samara Scherins $150. news Rand and postage 10 cts she also 160 370 gave last week 25 cts for missing. Willie 25 got at Guelph on Thursday Powells 50 cts 50 She girls over at Schains PM gavel he present to Samara I walked down at night got Pairs grown 25 at Richals Mannies 25 cts. Sunning rain at night.

21 Sunday

Cloudy mostly, cool Mr Graw preached AM from the and in warning from 2nd Poter 1. 05 middle dome the Forresters occupied front middle eats. Rate fooled last night in 11 and box still afily. Rote foaled last night in 11 end box still a filly. Duanie unload to-day buld Dr Ms Padgen came up at noon 833 84 Ramel Mands wolt for poll and suly Willie have he got Mackie over to help Ch 100 L A 10 1486 39 157 24 592 78 83 11 8

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