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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1927
Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1927_089.pdf
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Friday, June 10
Weather. Cloudy. Showery. Windy, warm Planting potatoes, & worked com ground Will Rodick came up for silo rod Made a new chicken feeder Gertie varnished wood work in sitting room and cleaned it up
Saturday, June 11
Weather, Fine & warm
Market day. Produce from farm
Cream 100 pts
Butter 54 Ibs
Eggs 57 doz 1/2 doz duck
Fred Sowed insilage com (1 acres) Mack ploughed in buckwheat ground Laura & Marion Evan were up for evening and stayed over night Heard Cap. Lindburg speak from Washington Gertie finished the sitting room
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