Jan 3rd Mild but not thawing snowing most of the day

Jan 4th Sunday not much change lots of snow good sleighing Had Denver Col. on Radio (fair) San Antonio Texas good. Oaklands Col. & Los Angelas good

Jan 5. Mild today Heard Hockey Game played by Boston & Toronto also some of {C H nc?} Toronto concert which was very good

Jan 6 Cloudy & mild went to Ham{ilton}. for orange crates. very scarce drove over the whole town only got 75. Had Stewarts over for the evening. Geo & Will Hammond had narrow escapes truck struck by train at cent. st crossing truck badly smashed and both of them badly bruised

Jan 7th. Mr & Mrs Geo Hammond and son nearly dead in the night from coal gas escaping from furnace

Jan 8th A little colder again drove down town sent Jerry $10 he asked for $15.00

Jan 9th cool & bright a very fine winter day but cold had Winnipeg on Radio again last night

Jan 10th. Moore & Brown up for stealing coal & selling booze Moore fined $200 or 3 months Brown $400 or 3 months Fair & cold lots of snow, good sleighing motoring good on highway

Jan 11th Sunday Cold about zero snowing most of the day.

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