also the other 500 plums for Scott, and other orders very busy. Just done in time started raining at 6 oclock

Aug 13th. Showery again this morning, picked up 75 bskt apples shipped to Toronto sold at 25¢ also shipped 75 tomatoes

Aug 14th. More Rain this morning picked 180 tomatoes. 84 plums for North orders.

Aug 15th. one of our busy Saturdays picked 152 Abundance & Red June plums @ 50¢ Burbanks for Scott at 28¢ also 66 bskt tomatoes to Barrie at 40¢ total 722 bskts in one day

Aug 16th. Fine & warm all had tea down to Grandpa's. McCulloughs leaving for home in the morning.

Aug 17th. weather fine but very heavy dew. picking lots of tomatoes & plums.

Aug 18th. still at the same plums, toms, etc. price plums 29 & 30 toms 40¢. Lillie not well am afraid she will have to go under an operation. very warm

Aug 19th. Picked 400 6 qts plums @ 20¢ for Scott also lots of tomatoes

Aug 20th weather cooler. picking plums & tomatoes & Clapps Pears

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