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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1902-1903

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Sun Aug 9. Raining in the morning. We were at Pa's for tea. David Smellies there. Uncle took Lizzie and I for a drive .

Mon Aug 10. Men cutting spring wheat & Dats. Aunt M in Toronto.

Tue Aug 11. Fine day, and cool Mr Gibsons called.

Wed Aug 12. Fine day. I was at Pa's in afternoon & at Prayer M.

Thur Aug 13. Fine day. All over at Willies thrashing Leasdale gin.

Fri Aug 14. Fine day and cool. We went to Thornhill for drive.

Sat Aug 15. Fine day, we were at home. Lizzie here in evening.

Sun Aug 16. Fine but very hot. Uncle at Mr Homes funeral, Lizzie and I at Mrs Watsons. They went to Church in eve.

Mon Aug 17. Fine day, very warm. Men Hauling in. Auntie home.

Tue Aug 18. Fine but warm, at home all day. Men here.

Wed Aug 19. Fine and warm. Frances came out, at Prayer Meeting. Barns full campout got more grain in.

Thur Aug 20. Fine and cooler. Frances at Pa's for tea.

Fri Aug 21. Fine day and warm. I went home. Men at {ineligable}.

Sat Aug 22. Fine very hot and dusty. Men at Mr Blarkes Thrashing.

Sun Aug 23. Fine day and cooler. I went to Concord Church. Uncle Aunt M. & Marjorie at Chu, Uncle went to see Mr. White in the afternoon. Uncle and I took Marjorie home.

Mon Aug 24. Fine day, quiet cool. Pa's Thrashing. Stella Oster and Clara Leasdale here. Rained at night.

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