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Olive Philp Diary, 1921

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October 1921

SUNDAY 2

Clara, Joyce and I went to Harhelo for tea. Dull and cool. Heavy rain in afternoon.

MONDAY 3

Brock went to plough but came on rain as put n rest of cement stall in cow stable. Orn Hussey helping. Here until four o' clock. Then ploughing again need Jack. I took Clara of to Harry for tea! Very diuly day. Seeds of rain.

TUESDAY 4

Brock finished ploughing field nech Jack. Clara and I to lawn in morning. Clara and Joyce at Elains for tea. Very dirly dull day suide showers at times. Fown for a laod I cool in morning.

WEDNESDAY 5

Brock started to plough in back 14ac. Here M. Eeuing. Madgl and Beckie here for dinner and out for tea. Uncle Will, Miss Goeb Mines Cowan, Bishop guad and lymn here for big {Illegible}. I went back to Geulph with them. Fine day and quite breezy.

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