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Ernest Buck Diary, 1926
Ernest Buck Diary 1926 43.pdf
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August Thursday 26 1926
{blank} Friday 27
Up early in the morning and a busy day for me acting as truck driver when we shipped the Bendemere Guernseys to the Canadian National Exhibition. Best U.F.Y.P.O. meeting yet at McCrows when Mr. Nixon and Mr Davidson were the speakers.
Saturday 28
Had a nice time with Jean down town at night and we had a Guernsey milk shake at the Savoy also.
August Sunday 29 1926
Helen and Alice entertained Dan and Helen Milne, Jean and I to a splendid supper at home Very nice time and a ride home in their Ford sedan. Jimmie told the {illegible word} off for {illegible word}.
Monday 30 {blank}
Tuesday 31 {blank}
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