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JULY 1.

Fine but pretty hot. Lew and Will hauled five loads of hay then he went to town with 93 qrts [quarts] of cherries. Bertie cultivated corn on the piece North of the house done pretty well for first days trial.
I irrigated the two little pieces of alfalfa near the barn and some of the orchard and some over on the hill but didnt have much water there.

JULY 2.
Tues
Not so darned hot to day but the wind blew most all night and until about ten o clock to day. Lew went to town in the morning then hauled
hay the ballance [balance] of the day. Will hauled hay all day. I helped haul hay awhile and irrigated the rest of the day. Bert helped haul hay
in the forenoon in the afternoon cultivated corn.