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Melba & Rosamond Sweet Diary, 1928
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July 30 Monday 30 Maud and Mother went to town tonight after the mower knife.
July 21. Tuesday 31. Another fine day. We washed and ironed and I finished papering the toilet. Maud went out for Eugene's man before dinner and she and Mother took him home after supper, and took some honey to town. Asmond's sale was to day. Charlie and his dad were here.
Aug. 1. Wednesday 1 {Rosamond's handwriting} Find Day. Cloudy this afternoon. I went to St. Thomas this morning but did not see Mr. Mc Cimmon. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Mc Kenney were here from the states, and so were Mr. and Mrs. Will Mc Kenney of Springfield and Mrs. {Ewen?} from Detroit. I went to Aylmer after
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