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Olive Philp Diary, 1921

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September 1921

THURSDAY 29

Ploughing all day in field herd Jack. Brock to lawn for Chap in morning. Fine day.

FRIDAY 30

Getting herd of cow stable ready to cement. Jack dawn in forenoon and Sal lur teeth drawn. Done come out for him after aupper and took him milo lawn and the didu I come back. Juile a rainy dull day.

October 1921

SATURDAY 1

Brock ploughing all day in field hech Jack. We to lawn at night. Jack and Done here abotu town o'clock. Gone Jack $5.00. They gone to Hamillow. Fine day.

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