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Olive Philp Diary, 1921
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October 1921
SUNDAY 16
Clara, Melville and Joyce left for home about two o' clock. Mr and Mrs. Shampaeu and Amen here for tea. Brock to lawn at night. Fine warm day.
MONDAY 17
Brock drawing in corn. Beautiful warm day.
TUESDAY 18
Drew in rest of corn and started mangelo. Got five loads in corn. Shampaeu helping all day. Fine morning but loooking like rain in P.m. Heavy rain after supper.
WEDNESDAY 19
I to lawn two a.m. Brock ploughing on other place in forenoon. Rolled up wine alongside orchard and choring in afternoon. Very dirly day. Showery morning and steady rain in afternoon. Thunder and big herning in evening. C.A. Shoopoon went home two a.m.
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