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Olive Esther Delmage Diary, 1902
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Oct. 11th. Saturday
Mother & I planted out the plants. I made tea cake & pie & finished our room. I went for cows during the week. Men at Milsaps. A cool day.
Oct 12th. Sunday.
Mother, father & babies went to Grandpas me, girls & Geo. talked laughed & look at our cards. A cool cloudy day.
Oct 13th. Monday.
Alice Mother & I a very large washing The trashers came at 4 oclock & trashed unexpected here. Mother & I had a lot to do to do to get supper for the men. I set bread & baked it till 12 oclock at night. I was tired. A very windy day.
Oct. 14. Tuesday
We were all busy getting meals for thrashers. A cool day.
Oct. 15th. Wednesday
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