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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1902-1903

MaryAgnesCooperDiary_1902-1903ExerciseBook_038.pdf

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Thur Oct 16 - Fine day, Thanksgiving Day, and Woodbridge Fair. Aunt Nellie up at Bradford to spend the day (cleaned pantry

Fri Oct 17 - Fine day. We cleaned, spare bedroom parlor and dining room.

Sat Oct 18 - Wet day. We cleaned our kitchen. I went over to Pa's for tea.

Sun Oct 19 - Fine mask of the day, just a little shower. We went to Fisherville. Uncle and Aunt Nellie and I. Uncle, Aunt Mattie and I went to Thornhill in the every

Mon Oct 1920 Fine day. With exception of showers. Pa's came over for apples.

Tue Oct 21 Fine day, men nearly through roots, the firls here for a while in the afternoon. Mary and the children here for tea. Aunt Mattie and I at Pa's in the evening.

Wed Oct 29 - Fine day. Aunties in Toronto. Aunt Mattie remained. We finished picking apples. 10 {?} as well as boxes.

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