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Olive Philp Diary, 1921

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December 1921

THURSDAY 1

Done chores and cleaning Jens. Ploughing in dilch in afternoon. Foggy and dull {For noon?}. Bright in afternoon. Road very {aofh?}.

FRIDAY 2

Done chores. Brock look down loaj bread in afternoon to O.B. Henij to be judged. They D look him to {aiy?} thain. Ne went to Gueeth to hear Hon. meighen {njoeak?}. Very dirly rainy day and high wind at night.

SATURDAY 3

D met Brock at morning train. Choring and Jolwyhing a little on the place in p.m. I ot to achoal at night. Calden and rather bright.

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