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Olive Philp Diary, 1921
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December 1921
SUNDAY 11
Robt and Maggie Gan have for led. Beautiful bright day mild.
MONDAY 12
Done chores and drawing out {manure?} I to laion in afternoon and of {lo achoal?} to frailine at night. Mother and brock of to play tale and in lo jewel Rich do $177. Fine bright day.
TUESDAY 13
Done chores. Brock to Moorefield to bring Watt and Jack home. They men with cattle. Brock to town at night. We picked 13 geese. Rather cold, flurries of snow at times.
WEDNESDAY 14
Done chores and pciked 14 chickens. Jack Walker {heefwg?}. I of to school at night. Fine bright day. Frosty.
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