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Mary Ann "Molly" Hilborn Diary, 1921
John Peirson 1921 Diary 17.pdf
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JANUARY WEDNESDAY 19 (19-346) 1921 {header printed on page}
a very bad day high wind from the South.- Father still on the sick list. did not do much but Keep fires going Margaret fixed my Hat
THURSDAY 20 (20-345) {header printed on page} Chinook wind all the snow gone a fierce wind Wills chimney burned out bad early in the morning. Annual meeting Cassie & Will went. R M. went to Arkwright to get his horses shod Father still not very well. old Mr Handwidge Buried 96
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