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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1907 Pond Lilies

MaryAgnesCooperDiary_1907P0024.pdf

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Wed May 20. Dull and very damp. We helped Mary clean her back Kitchen. Uncle brought Pineapple home. 14 for 1.75.

Thur May 21. Rained heavily then cleared. We {earned?} Pineapples.

Fri May 22. Rained a little then cleared and very warm.

Sat May 23. Fine and quite warm. Aunt Mattie and I in Toronto. went in blouses without jackets. We called at Mrs. Charltons 127 Beatrice St. We had tea at {Alies?}. Mr. Charlton Sr got hurt.

Sun May 24. Fine warm day sitting out on Verandah. Aunt Nellie Uncle and I at church. Lizzie came home with us we went to League with Lizzie. Mr and Mrs {illegible} here for tea. took I home.

Mon May 25. Fine warm day. We all spent the day at Mothers

Tue May 26. Warm and showery a thunder storm in the evening. Aunt Mattie went to had lunch at Aunt Lizzie with Emma.

Wed May 27. Fine with extreme heat and {illegible}

Thur May 28. Fine but very, very warm. I drove with Mary to Mr. Poole's. The {illegible} and Miss Beatty here to tea.

Fri May 29. Very warm. at moon a thunder storm. Uncle and I at Thornhill in the evening. butter down to 20 {illegible} a {illegible}.

Sat May 30. Dull and showery, very heavy thunder storm in the evening.

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