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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1902-1903
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Tue Sep Oct {written above} 13 - Beautiful day, Aunties all at Ma's for tea.
Wed Sep Oct {written above} 14 - Fine day, Aunt Lizzie went home. Cleaned mans room clothes closets and spare room upstairs
Thur Sep 15 - (Thanksgiving) {written above} Fine day but dull. We went to Fair. rained in eve.
Fri Sep Oct {written above} 16 - Fine day. but dull. finished upstairs and Parlor
Sat Sep Oct {written above} 17 - Rained a little Put up Parlor stove and cleaned Pantry
Sun Sep Oct {written above} 18 - Cold and windy I went to Fisherville, & at evening ch {church}
Mon Sep Oct {written above} 19 - Fine day. Mr Robinson got 17 barrels apples at $1. bbl, washed & cleaned dining room, {written above previous line}
Tue Sep Oct {written above} 20 - Fine day & quiet warm, cleaned kitchen & ironed
Wed Sep 21 - Fine and warm. I went to Prayer Meeting. We called at Felicia {written above}
Thur Sep 22 - Fine but a little colder. We were at home
Fri Sep Oct {written above} 23 - Fine day cold, Aunt Nellie went out to Willies in eve
Sat Sep Oct {written above} 24 Fine day, heavy frost last night. could not finished roots, haul turnips until afternoon. I went to Thornhill in eve
Sun Sep Oct {written above} 25 - Fine day cold, We went to morning church, Uncle and I at Carrville church.
Mon Sep Oct {written above} 26 - Cold {"C" written over an "F"} day and snowing. Uncle & Auntie in Toronto. we put up Coal stove at night & light it.
Tue Sep Oct {written above} 27 - Cold and quiet thick over with snow. men at Mr Clarkes Thrashing {written above}
Wed Sep Oct {written above} 28 - Fine and much milder. Mrs Teasdale & Annie here for tea. Auntie came home & brought Charlie
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