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Olive Philp Diary, 1921
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May SUNDAY, 22 1921
Dane Mapin here for dinner. Jack & he went away about four o'clock. Thunder storms going round all day. Raining mostly all afternoon and {guile?} heavy about seven & eight o'clock.
MONDAY, 23
Jack Chapping and Brock cleaned hen house in forenoon. Sprouting potatoes in afternoon. Black went up about five to heep {Elevin} raise his driving house. I went to train to ?. Cloudy in a.m but brightened.
VICTORIA DAY (Dominion) TUESDAY, 24
Jack done chores and sprouting potatoes. Brock to leavin for fertilizer & to get rans teeth filed in morning. ?. Brock Jack & I down to sports in afternoon and concert at night - "A good Fellow". Guile - dull and cool. Rain all night.
WEDNESDAY, 25
Dull & cloudy. Pick up barbecque on fence on other place, uncovered trough at four driving house and put in a tile at the hydrant! Uncle Sam & Etta here in evening. I took {Mis Goherforky} to morning train.
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