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Croton July 1907

Thu July 4th clear part of the day and cool. Sarah was here a fiew mintes She was telling what damage the frost has done

Fri Jul 5th cloudy and cool Sarah was here Bilton and John Sawas boy and Dick this Evening. Ella Snary was here for Rubarb

Sat Jul 6th cloudy and hot I went to Thamesville the contry is looking bad with the frost I saw fields of corn that thay cant get theyr Seed of ov it. Dick paid wat the intres and yearley payments came to up to last January

Sun Jul 7th clear and hot 84 deg Sarah was in a fiew minutes

Mon Jul 8th a hot day 90 deg. there was clouds rolling by no rain. Sarah came in. I was hoeing up a fiew weeds. Bilton came in a feiw minuts

Tue Jul 9th cloudy fore part of the day and hot Cara Cragg Sent the rest of the wood

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Croton July 1907

Wed Jul 10th cloudy part of the day and warm Sarah was in a fiew minutes

Thu Jul 11th cloudy and wet heavy rain last night cool to day no Sun

Fri Jul 12th clear and pleasant. Sarah came in this morning She went to Dicks to help him. I have been alone

Sat Jul 3th clear and pleasant. Sarah and Dora Book was with me this after noon they and Will McIntosh had J super with me. Bilton calld this Evening

Sun Jul 14th clear most of the day and hot 85 deg I went to Church and our new minister

Mon Jul 15th cloudy and hot. Dora Book came over from Sarahs, the Skye looks as if we would get rain to night

Tue Jul 16th light clouds and hot 86 deg Sarah came over for the dirty cloaths

Wed Jul 17th Some clouds and hot. I went down to the corner of the old Home on the consession by Douglas Snarys

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