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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1904
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Thur Jan 14th " Blowing and drifting a little. Uncle and Aunt Nellie came home. Mr and Mrs Farrell came in the afternoon.
Fri Jan 15th " Fine day and moderately cold. Uncle took Mr and Mrs Farrell to see Mr James. The girls called in afternoon
Sat Jan 16th " Came a little light snow. Mick and I took Mr Farell to Mr. Cherry's. Uncle is in Toronto by car.
Sun Jan 17th " Fine but very cold. my cold is worse. Uncle and Aunt Mattie at evening church.
Mon Jan 18th " Fine but extremely cold. Willie called.
Tue Jan 19th Very stormy and cold, we were at home.
Wed Jan 20th " Fine and mild, came a little snow. Uncle and Aunt Mattie went for a drive, and called to see Irene Chapman.
Thur Jan 21 Very stormy again filling our lane up
Fri Jan 22 Raining a little and quiet mild. Uncle out breaking a road through the field. we went for a ride with him.
Sat Jan 23rd " Fine and mild. Mr Robert Johnston called. Lizzie here for tea. Uncle took her and I to the Carnival.
Sun Jan 24th" Cold and very stormy, drifting all day. Uncle went to Mr Farrs for tea. I went as far as Pa's for a little while.
Mon Jan 25th Fine but extremely cold, Uncle, Aunt Nellie and I out to Thornhill in the afternoon.
Tue Jan 26th " Cold and very stormy, Uncle and Aunt Mattie at Mr Johnsons for dinner. roads extremely bad out there, Mabel Reaman died this morning.
Wed Jan 17th " Fine day and moderately cold. Mr Gibson called. I went to church, but not one there.
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