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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1927

Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1927_026.pdf

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Saturday, February 12

Weather - Partly fair and cool north eind

Eggs - 105

Marked day produce from farm

105 {pint?} cream

53 {Dor?} Eggs

32 lbs butter

4 bu apples

Viola Walker went down to city with me and Viola, Teddy, Mrs Pindu + Jean Brwn cam out with me


Sunday, February 13

Weather - Cloudy and cool east wind

Eggs - 96

Attended Sunday School + church in the morning Mr Sedler took the sewie {-isted} by a friend Mr. Gnaw

Jean Brown came home with us and stayed with is the rest of the day going back home when we went to to attend the young peoples meeting

{bottom of page} this day promise to never speak of {crossed out} again

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