July 11 Picked SBerries and Rasps. heavy shower in the afternoon.

July 12 Picked 10 crates Rasps this picking sold at 30 to 33¢ box

July 13 started Picking a few montmorency cherries. also cut 33 doz more cabbages sold at $1.00 a dozen.

July 15 & 16. Picked 20 crates Rasps sold at 25 and 27¢ box at Station. also finished picking strawberries had nearly 600 crates prices ranged from $5 00 to $6 00 a crate here

July 20 Rasps sold from 24 to 27¢ all week. montmorency cherries $1.35 to $1.50. Picked first Vehetable marrows. Weather fine & warm but a little dry.

July 24 & 25 Picking cherries over 250 bskts the last two days sold at $1.50 a bskt. weather very warm

July 27. Picked 26 bskts Tomatoes today. Sold at $1 00 and $1 10 heavy shower this afternoon. done a lot of good.

July 31 Finished picking Marlboro Rasps. started picking Morello cherries.

Aug 2 picked 50 bskts tomatoes sold at 75¢

Aug 3 Finished picking the last cherries 30 bskts also picked 97 baskets Peppers.

Aug 7 Picked first Lawtons 5 crates sold at $7.00 crate the weather is extremely hot and dry. about 98 in the shade the last few days.

Aug 9 & 10th Picked 150 bskt Tomatoes sold on the 9th at 75¢ on the 10th at $1.00 bskt

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