June 30th. Very warm, 95 in the Shade 112 in the Sun, hoeing

July 1st Still warm picked 115 crates SBerries Send 110 to Uptons. went in to Hamilton saw the sights of the 60 years of Confederation, and Midway Shows. Cut 1st Cabbages.

July 2nd Saturday saw the Old Boys Parade in Hamilton very warm

July 3rd Very cold down to 50 tonight

July 4th. Cool this a.m. 44 when I got up. picked 93 crates SBerries

July 5th Rained all morning Hoed in the afternoon

July 6th. Picked 67 crates SB 16 crates Cabbages Berries selling today in Hamilton Market as high as $6.00 and 20c & 25¢ qt

July 7 Picked 67 x 27 SBerries.

July 8th only picked 44 x 27 SBerries nearly done.

July 9th Hoeing Rasps cut 12 crates Cabbages.

July 10th Sunday had 6 Visitors from the city weather fine.

July 11th. strawberries about done. picked 67 crates today. total to date 679 crates. this year cabbages selling slow shipped only 12 crates today at $100 {$1.00} a crate

July 12. Very warm 96 in the Shade picked 18 bskts {baskets} Richmond cherries Sold at $100 {$1.00}

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