Sept 21 Showery picking tomatoes & peppers cut 12 crates Cauliflowers at $2.00

Sept 22. Saturday very busy Sold Ross Hart 2 tons Cabbages at $35.00 ton. averaged 88 cts a dozen they were extra large. also 40 bags Carrots at $1.00 bag and 34 bskts pears 55¢ and picked 4 barrels Cranberry pippin apples at $3 00 per barrel. the canners drew 150 bus tomatoes picked yesterday

Sept 23rd. Fine & warm. Sunday, was down home for tea.

Sept 24th. Picking pears and 100 bskts tomatoes, 12 crates Cauliflowers 30 x 11 Red peppers sold at $100 {$1.00} 30 x 6 Red peppers sold at 50¢

Sept 25. Picking Sheldon pears 40 bskts at 60¢ also Tomatoes for canners.

Sept 26th. not very many orders today. picked 7 barrels Cranberry pippin apples $3.00 per barrel. Fine & mild.

Sept 27th. more orders today 50 bskts pears 51 Tomatoes 5 caul. 2 bags Cabb. also shipped some peppers and got 150 bus toms ready for canners. Very warm.

Sept 28. Warm & Showery picking 150 bus tomatoes some bskts pears toms. & peppers.

Sept 29th. Called Harvester Canning Coy on phone to

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