Croton October 1905

Fri Oct 13th clear and pleasant. Sarah was here cleaning house and cooking

Sun Oct 14th cloudyt. high wind from the South

Mon Oct 15th clear and cool. Bilton was here part of the fore noon. Aunt Victoria was over this fore noon. Ella was here packing apples

Tue Oct 16th cloudy and cool. East wind all day

Wed Oct 17th a cloudy wet day commenced to rain last night and is still raining at 4 P M to night

Thu Oct 18th cloudy and Soft. I was peeling a fiew apples. Sarah was over doing Some cooking. Tom and Rose calld in a fiew minutes this Evening

Fri Oct 20th cloudy misty Showers high wind and cold. I gatherd and peeld a fiew apples

Sat Oct 21st cloudy and cool. Sarah was here cleaning hosue and bakeing

Sun Oct 22ond cloudy and cool

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Croton October 1905

Mon Oct 23rd clear and cool I walked over to J B Snary's this after noon on my way I dandelines in Flora pretty good for the time of the year there has not been frost enough yet to kill corn. but is all ripe and dryed up

Tue Oct 24th cloudy and cool. I clend out the hen house and Sortin over Some of my old papers

Wed Oct 25th clear and cool a frost lasting the Sharpest for the Season

Thu Oct 26th clear and cool a Sharp frost last night. Bilton was here this fore noon. Sarah was here a fiew minutes this after noon I {unclear} potatoes and peeled Some apples

Fri Oct 27th cloudy and moderate Sarah was here cleaning house and bakeing

Sat Oct 28th cloudy and cool Bilton and Jeremiah Foffin calld in this after noon

Sun Oct 29th cloudy and cold a hard frost

Mon Oct 30th cloudy and cool. Bilton calld {unclear}

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