September 1921

THURSDAY 1

Therheing slact behind barn and started the one on the dump. Fine day and very hot.

FRIDAY 2

Finihsed threhing about ten a.m. Then starightening out until noon. Lorne away to moorefield in afternoon. Brock helping Watt draw out manure. Brock to lawn to talk with Melville. Lorne went to work for Tom Hill. Mr. Henderson here in forenoon. Fine and bright.

SATURDAY 3

Brock look out seeds to barn and choring in forenoon. Dawn for a load of corn in afternoon fromClule. Ive to lawn at night. Dr. Archue Thoupoon, wife and 3 children called. Dorothy, Carmelia and Donlad. Warm morning, misty and cloudy in afternoon. Sully.

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