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Olive Philp Diary, 1920

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June 1920

FRIDAY 11

Brock to moorefield with load of hogo in forenoon and cultivating summer fallow in afternoon. Da choring round and buning root on summer fallow in afternoon. Lue up to Eleuins in evening. Fine and hot and very dry.

SATURDAY 12

Brock took down tires to be set in forenoon and making a gate. Drew a load of plank from station for Emerson lu alker o newbarn in afternoon. Da cutting lawn and choring and re planting rasberry bush in afternoon. Leu to town at night. Hot day and thundering at times all day. Very heavy storms went round at night but pcarcely and rain here.

SUNDAY 13

Brock to town at night. Fine day and a little breeze.

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