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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1907 Pond Lilies

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sun jan 12, snowing all day, my rough and sluting. we wrm not out all day,

mon jan 13, fine day, good slizhing, uncle and auntie tooks the cleork to Richmond hill.

tue jan 14, fine day, uncle brought mrs watom and mary also mother for tia. auntu nellie went over ti keep the children while mary and willie were in termto.

wed jan 15, fine day, uncle in forests in the afternoon,

thur jan 16, high uimed and fluentery, aunt nillie at willie in the afternoon.

fri jan 17, fine day and moderately cold. i want to termto

sat jan 18, fine but high wind and drifting. our lane pretty full. we all want to motherse for the and to the irnd, aunt matthir and i walked up lane.

sun jan 19, fine but bold. i want to fishmill, uncle aunt mallie and i at evening church. ainti and i walked to the road.

mon jan 20, fine day and mildrs. lizzie walked not to spond the day. we took her hime in the evening,

tue jan 21, fine but very mild all sloppy. mrs would and hime northgrame here. mr and mrs also mrs any and mr here for tia,

wed jan 22. fine day a little colder. caught the mink. uncle took it down ti george ferdale. uncle took me ti the carnival. a big aernes, aunties at willies in. masgini came home with them/.

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