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Olive Philp Diary, 1921

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September 1921

SUNDAY 4

Brock to lawn at night. Pollock called for me in afternoon and 2 had tea and went to church. Fine and quite breezy.

LABOR DAY MONDAY 5

Brock went back to work summer tallow but it came on rain about ten. Juile a heauey shower round noon. Down for another load of corn in afternoon. mr. andMrs. Moner here in evening. Finer to words night.

TUESDAY 6

Brock down for a load of oat in forenoon. Cultivating summer fallow in afternoon. Down to meet Jack at night. Fine day but cool evening.

WEDNESDAY 7

Brock to lawn with Chap in forenoon. Started to draw with wood from back barn to wood house in afternoon. Fine bright day.

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