Oct 27th. Finished 2nd car of manure. spreading on ground for strawberries next Spring.

Oct 28th. Cool & cloudy a few light showers. motored into Hamilton to see Dean Boniface & family who left this am. at nine oclock for Calif.

Oct 29th. Shipped a few orders north. got a load ready for market. and pulled carrots rest of time

Oct 30th went to market. rained all morning. got home at noon. Carrots 75¢ bushel Cabbages 50 to 75¢ doz Cauliflowers 75 to $100 {$1.00} doz Peppers 50¢ Kieffer pears 40¢

Oct 31st Went to Hamilton with 50 doz Cabbages for Solomon & Stevens at 60¢ doz. weather getting cold.

Nov 1st. Very cold this a.m. went to market. ground frozen and covered white with snow. have some carrots out yet.

Nov 2 Frosty this morning went to Hamilton with 55 bus Carrots 60¢ bushel. Fine & milder this afternoon.

Oct 3rd Fine & milder today went to market again it was very slow got home at 4.30 Finished getting carrots in had almost 500 bushels have 250 bus in barn yet.

Nov 4th Sunday. mild. with a drizzling rain all day

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