June 1920

THURSDAY 8

Robt working on root ground all day, Brock gathering up fence bottoms fore and afternoon. Leu here for truck got five dollars worth. Olive was up to Roy afternoon to a meeting of the Woman {illegible} Moorefield Institute srislting. Fine and dry.

WEDNESDAY 9

Robt working on the reat ground all forenoon. Brock finished setting past, and went down to the river and fixed up a pen to wash sheep, forenoon. Both washing sheep afternoon. Water was a little cool. A student here for tea selling War Vreeas. Dry and warm. Brock and Olive to town at night.

THURSDAY 10

Robt cultivating, harrowing, and rolling the turnip ground all day. Brock gone to Guelph with Harry. Hade and Ross, they left at a quarter past eight a.m. Terrible hot day. 90 in the shadu at noon.

Transcription Tips

• Follow the example of transcribing provided in the first few PDF files of this diary.
• Click Edit when you’re ready to start transcribing.
• Click Detach to move the transcription box to a convenient location.
• Copy the text as it is, including misspellings and abbreviations.
• Start each new day with a new line. Otherwise ignore spacing and alignments.
• Use toolbar heading options for any headings in the text, i.e. diary titles.
• Use toolbar table generator for any tables in the text, i.e. finance records.
• Use toolbar comment option to add your own comments, i.e. illegible text or uncertain names or description of drawings.
• Use toolbar stroke through text option to transcribe crossed-out text.
• When done press "Save Transcription" to save your work.
• Note: If a line on one page appears to carry over on the same line on the next page, please check the next page and (if applicable) transcribe both pages together as if they are one page. Type your unified transcription under the first of the two pages.
• View more transcription tips.(Opens in new tab)