Sept. 14th 1892.

Wed. 14. Fine and bright but cold and windy wind still howling again tonight

Thur. 15. Lovely day fine and warm wind still high a very heavy thunder shower about 10 oClock tonight it was of short duration but it eclipsed every previous rain this season for force

Fri. 16. Lovely day wind very high attended a lecture given by Mr Amos Parent a French Canadian Catholic converted at the age of forteen to the Protestant Faith he is now about 70 years of age he is supposed to be the first one to turn in Canada he was very interesting cold tonight

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Sept. 17th 1892.

Sat. 17. Most beautiful day wind and not so high as yesterday made five Cheese for the Worlds Columbian Exibition at Chicago 1893 Jas. Lane assisting we struck it very good we think at night we drove to town (Kingston)

Sun. 18. Lovely and fine all day but windy quite warm in the evening with appearance of rain at about 10 oClock it began lightning with a little thunder and a few dashes of rain was at Mr McAdoo's for tea tonight

Mon. 19. Early this morning a heavy thunderstorm passed over being about 3 oClock fine during the day although gloomy looking in the morning at Mrs Cowan's for tea

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