Jan 27. Colder today, very strong wind at night and some snows

Jan 28th. worst day of the winter very strong gales from the west a few snow flurries and very cold

Jan 29th. Friday very cold yet from 4 to 6 below zero this morning. paper says at {Michigan?} New Ont, was 51 below zero too cold for me.

Jan 30th. Saturday quite a change this morning thawing all day. Just like spring.

Jan 31st Sunday cooler & cloudy. all day. strong East wind & snow in the evening

Feby 1st Monday. quiet a lot of snow this morning and weather cooler

Feby 2nd motored to Hamilton got Truck License no 14898 lots of snow.

Feby 3rd Wed. started snowing again tonight from the East. ordered 4 cars of Hotbed manure for Feby 20 Mar. 1st 10th & 15th

Feby 4th. Clearing up & cooler tonight

Feby 5 Friday went to City for a load of orange crates. very scarce drove over the whole city. got 165 prices up to. had to pay from 5 to 10¢ each was zero this morning but turned milder

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