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Rosamond McKenney Sweet Diary, 1914

RosamondMcKenny(Sweet)_1914_073.pdf

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Sunday, February 15

46 DAYS PAST 319 TO COME

Surgical Suggestions.

In the palm, foreign bodies, by reason of the direction of the trust, often point towards the dorsum and, in a general way, towards the center of the wrist, and such movements as they undergo muscular contractions carry them further in those directions.--Amer. Journ. of Surg.

Weather Warmer Temp.

Mr Cox and family was over and spent the evening. Eveline went to Sunday school with the girls and stayed with us for tea. Pa has spent another day in St Thomas. Aleta was down a few minutes came with Carlton. I am a little better. Mr Homes was over & little Clyde Cox. Ma in the house all day never out once . Snowed a few little flakes Good weeling. I announced last night to raise the pet lamb.

Nydia 6, Billy 5

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