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Franklin McMillan Diary, 1930
Frank McMillan 1930 Diary 10.pdf
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July 10 Picked 262 cherries today prices 65 to 85th 15 beans at 40 and 50th
July 11 Only picked 98 {illegible} cherries and 3 crates rasps 25 {illegible} beans today 40x
July 12th picke 86 cherries for Scott at 70x and sen 7 rates Rasps to Toronto sold at 184
July 13th Rain and cool. another thunder storm in the night
Jult 14th Picked 416 x 11 cherries today and 6 crates cabbages
July 15th picked 314 x 4 cherries and 22 doz Cabbages. 14x11 pepper 21 crates Rasps sold at 13th
July 16th Picked 409 cherries today getting ccheap sold 150 to Scott at 624. 105 {illegible} at 654 balance north at 80th, 35 qts a dozne
July 17 Only picked 208 cherries today and 3 crates Cabbages
July 18 only picked 77 cherries shipped north a few at 80 but mostly 75th 5 cabbages and 11 beans picked one six quart of Tomatos and 1 x 11 Cucumbers for the first 11 days ahead of first picking last year. weather very warm.
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