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Oct 24th: Delivered 200 pumpkins at 5¢ and 5 bags of carrots 50¢. Sold them yesterday. Some more rain again today.

Oct 25th: Went to market again. Things slow. Pumpkins hard to sell! Did not get home until 4:30. Price about the same.

Oct 26th: Delivered 40 bags of carrots in Hamilton. Have a bad cold.

Oct 27th: In bed all day with a cold.

Oct 28th: Sunday cool. Heiks called to see us.

Oct 29th: Bought 500 berry crates at Uplons for 15¢ each.

Oct 30th: Not feeling very good yet. Got another load of 6" tile (360) - getting ready for market.

Oct 31st: Very cold this A.M., temperature 20 when I left for market. Got home about 3:30 P.M.

Oct 31st: Charlotte had her birthday party today. Still putting in tile.

Nov 1st: Got another load of tile. 300-6 inch 100-4 inch. Weather milder and looks like rain.

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