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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1923 & 1924
Frank McMillan 1923 & 1924 69.pdf
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April 3rd. Our last day here cloudy this morning looks like rain. Settled up. with Electric Light & Gas. Coy's, had my last dose in my arm. Paid up the Dr he only charged me $17.50 Had a run in with Browns soaked us $15.00 for wear on hardwood floors. also every little thing that was broken. Mrs Brown even tapped the dishes all with a lead pencil to see if they where cracked, they are like all the rest down here all they want is money. they say any thing when you have no witnesses of course they waited till we where all ready to leave before they said any thing as then we had no chance to do any thing as Dean was my only witness and he in Los Angeles 60 miles away. the only bright spot in Riverside was Dr Baird he certainly used me alright. The weather cleared up about noon and is now lovely and bright. Had trunks taken to station cost $1.00 baggageman kicked about weight. we went over in the Park. and took a picture of Charlotte & Doris. in a
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