Friday, September 28 Weather, fair + cool Men were filling silo at W. Brooks till three oclock came home + got out of beans in + picked old hens Ploughed most of day with tractor outfit + got apples + pears ready for city Markham livery brough in 9 barrels of oil for company

Saturday, September 29 Weather, fair + cool eat winf Market day Produce from farm Cream 80 pts Butter 22 lbs Eggs 16 1/2 doz Apples 12 bu + 3 bu pears Old hens 15 Men were filling silo at John Bayington Gertie, Mrs Brown + Laura went to city with me

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