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James Ross Diary, 1914-1917

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Rosmead Diary

{to the left of the diary entries}

1914
July S E
1 836 56
6 56
4
5
81 68
6
933 60
continued Friday forward Willie scffled sometimes with Maud AM PM Willie took Maud down to Hills lowe got at 70 S sugar 100 turnip and 25 rope 12 cts graphite at Nichols 5 cts. Wm Clark up for eggs 36 cts yesterday Willie paid misnomer note $5.14. I drove down to meeting of managers at night. We pulled chairs. Saturday Mostly sunny clouded over rained a few drops. Willie took cream down to Russells in morning. Nelson Simmons up all day we hoed corn to-day. Willie sowed rape at 7 L what I drilled yesterday them scuffled some turnips. I drove down town Punch in buggy got rivets at Minnies 8 cts hinge at Chapimans 10 cts for (Sfor) got Sunday shoes (The long life shoe) at Stuls 3.50. Cheque from Argo for eggs $2.16. Willie paid Chapman cheque on Royal $55.00 Jab 2nd for corn cultivator Sunday Fine sunny day. I stayed at home AM. Mr Crow preached AM from Luke 9:23 and in evening from Psalm 103:10. M coll 50 Monday Fair sunny day, very warm PM. N. Sup all day we had corn. Willie dropped the AM. scuffled turnips. I drive to straight horse aloque next Paring with star paid him cheque JB $27 cook $23 Pickle Bergin got shop gave cheque $9.00 Johans middle 20 cts. Wm. Maynard up in morning with his shave for leaf ring star. {to the right of the diary entries}
Paid
Rec H E J
1494 66 165 41 595 63 84 32
1 00 25
17
36 5 14
18
2 16 3 50
55 50
50
22 50
9 20
1506 38 192 41 656 37 84 82

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