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James Ross Diary, 1914-1917

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Rosmead Diary

1914
July S E
24 974 11
25
26
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4 59
978 70
continued Friday forward it to this bxum. After tea I put raking on with loudon in Ro 2. Many down home PM. Told Baker buy to come up for the basket of lease he and some more picket in over field and I second away. Andrew Lokains got yes Saturday Fine sunny warm day breezy. N. S. soup all day he hood turnips second time I finished scuffling turnips also shorts rows of down. We out some more hay Ro 6 AM. PM we scuffled rope at 7 L nord some. turnips, SD Rakeal cut roy and took it in 2 loads other born one names. Willie chopped some. Andrew Schairs paid por yz 80 of Sunday Cloudy and sunny. Mr Graw preached AM from Matt 4:1–11. And in warning prom Auntie back from Toronto Willie at home AM only he down at night. L. A roll 10 cts. Monday Mostly cloudy rained a few drops AM N. S. up all he raked rakings Ro 6 then he and Willie took hifor down to Common sold in 18th rec balance #7.500 Willie got at Marnies harmed oil 15 stands at Ellies 10, at 76 D what $1.84 brom $1.50 coal oil 60 soop 30. PM we finished scuffling rope + potatoes + some come also finished Ro 2 rakings took in. Ro 6 makings. I cut some more hay Ro 6 after term. We hoed Turnips second time also some mangels in R. O.
Paid
Rec H E J
1549 10 217 24 666 90 89 97
85
10
75 00
10 3 49
60 30

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