October the 6th 1914

I came out to Robt. Dixons Francis Campbell & I worked at Dixon foundation all the after-noon was a nice day I have to-night in cash $15.04

7 I finished Dixon foundation and Kirkpatricks had dinner & lodging at Harry Sleeths to-night sold John Sleeth an $85 job this eve was a nice day

9 built Boal foundation got done at 2 O'Clock had dinner at H. Sleeths paid my bill in full $1.00 Mr Boal paid me for lettering done on Jardine stone $4.86 I owe him 11 cts I left H Sleeths about three came out to Glen Burney called at Robt. Orr Mrs Orr agreed to drop me a card when her mother-in-law came to visit them in about two weeks time I came on to Cunninghams corner 15 cts for a feed of oats 46 cts for 2 lbs of meat

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