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Mary Agnes "Aggie" Cooper Diary, 1928-1929
MaryAgnesCooper_1928-1929 Part 1 9.pdf
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Sun Mar 18. Fine but cold N.E wind. I was at morning church. MrsD. and I for a short walk. a little bluesky in eve. I called at Miss Edeys.
Mon Mar 19. Fine day. milder. I called at Mr Smellie. Mrs R. Simpson called. cleaned {illegible}
Tue Mar 20. Fine and bright. my cold and face still miserable.
Wed Mar 21. Fine and milder. wild geese coming sown. Robins here. Annie and I in Toronto met {Liggis?} I got a coat but returned it.
Thur Mar 22. Fine bright day first out without {illegible}. went with Mrs Davidson to Miss Barkers.
Fri Mar 23. A fine bright day. I was in Toronto at Hepp. Annie here at night.
Sat Mar 24. Thunder 4. AM. Very, very, warm and bright, unseasonable. at Bridge at Mrs Breakey's. 2:30. home shorty after see Annie at Medas.
Sun Mar 25. Raining gently from the east. and cloudy all day. at morning church. for a walk with Mrs Davidson, at evening church it is very damp and misty.
Mon Mar 26. Dull and damp quite mild. came a thunder storm early in the evening, lights out. rained part of night then turned stormy and colder. cleaned clothes closets Drawers. Mr Bakers called with syrup. 1.15 per half gallon. I called at Mr Rieh Simpsons in afternoon with syrup.
Tue Mar 27. Strong winds and light snow. very cold. at social Mrs {illegible}.
Wed Mar 28. Fine but cold. n.w. wind. I aired furs. cleaned cellar headway steps
Thur Mar 29. Fine bright. perfect day. cleaned {illegible} shelves. in cellar in the afternoon went to Toronto to see Mrs Mason and Mrs {Jeasdale?}
Fri Mar 30. Snowing and blowing from the east all day. Annie here at night. did a little cleaning in cellar.
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