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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1925
Franklin McMillan Diary 1925 14.pdf
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this Sunday morning but gone before night. Had Stan Blair over Radio pretty good had Florida (Miama Beach)
March 30th cold today. fixing wagon & sprayer getting bottom of Spray pump Oxo Welder. frozen last fall and broken.
March 31st cool this morning pruned till noon. transplanted 5000 Cabbages after dinner. Fine & bright in the afternoon
April 1st. Transplanted some more Cabbages & started on tomatoes stopped at noon too cold to work Victoria B.C. won Pro Hockey Finals with Canadians of Montreal 3 Games to one.
April 2nd Showery until 930. cleared up fine transplanted 36 sashes tomatoes, 250 to a sash.
April 3rd Finest day this spring planted 16 sashes more tomatoes and 26 sashes sweet peppers.
April 4th Finished transplanting today. have 80 sashes tomatoes 40 sashes. Cabbages. 22 sashes. Hot peppers & 26 sashes. Sweet peppers 250 plants to a Sash and large sashes 300
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