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Kate Halliday Mickle Diary, 1920-1921

Kate_Mickle_Jan-Aug-1920 134.pdf

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them to the office and got some Easter cards for Mrs. Ryan. Wrote to Dorothy again, to Clare and to Doug. Lillico. Beautiful day. Fresh and sunshiny.

Friday Mch. {17th.? -- date looks like an "11" but 18th follows it}

Nice day. In the Morning wrote a couple of letters for Julius and typed his answer to Mr. Matheson's letter on "Christ and Prohibition." Went to the office in the afternoon. Called at Tuers' to get Miss Smart's address. Made the entries, and got a bunch of letters. Came home and typed them. Put one patch on the lining of my fur coat and went to see the Methodists perform in "The Minister's Bride." They did it very well but that sort of a play does not appeal to me much. Julius went with me.

Saturday Mch. 18th

Mending and darning and finised patching the lining of my fur coat. Duncan was up for

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