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Friday 10 February 1905 Snow and storm. Charley Woodman floundered his way through for the mail. Tom Dignam drove as far as consession said he could get no further, wants to buy potatoes.
Saturday 11 February 1905 A very bad day, snow six feet between here and the barn, 5 feet between here and the river, awful time to get water and to cook with and shovel roads to the river for the cattle and horses to go to drink and to clean out the water hole. just before dark looked out and said John and Flora and Gladys out to help them bring their valises to the hosue when behold it was Spaff and Frances Joy and the kid.
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Mail Dispatch Whig Herald A postal from New Thought
March 7. Hearthstone Woman's World Good Litterature New Thought A Book the sticked minister
March 10 Home Magazine Seeds and catalogue from lowe
14th March North Western Agricultural Hearth and home Woman's farm journal
Tuesday 21 Good Stories House hold Guest
Tuesday 29 Vickerys Fireside 2 Comforts American Home
Letters 1 from John postal from Nell a letter about Lindys island 14 Letter from Gladys 21 letter from Gladys A letter from KB Mills about a 5 ct with a hole in it from Flora from Flora From Grace From Watson From Bob 31 from Gladys
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Tuesday 30 January 1906 Wind blowing a gale all night from South, the water roaring and dashing on shore. morning cloudy & looks like a storm. Wind South. Dont storm but a dreary dismal day. Voltie went to Dailys woods to split wood. Sr carried for me three letters to post one for Grace, one Gladys, one Parkleys & Dingman and from the post office went over to Daily's Woods and cut a load of wood. No snow, no rain, no ice but dreary, cloudy and dismal. Voltie came late. Said Whitmarsh came down with Kent. Dispatch, Kingston News, 3 Park's floral magazines, New thought, a letter from W.F. Watson. Maud received a letter from Huffman
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the jews staid to Sam's. Wells sold them old iron which came to $1,15, he gave the money to me. Dont know where Hunt & Larrish went & dont care. Voltie gone again this morning for chop, split and cord. Sr drawing wood sled length. Voltie came a little earlier than usual. Geo Rattray & his father & Kent went over river drawing our sled. Kent & Geo gone for oil. Mail a letter from Grace, one from Gladys, Herald, a magazine called Madam. I sent Grace a letter. Maud sent one to Rena James and Toronto for a ring.
Saturday 10 February 1906 Arose early that Whitmarsh can go up with Jack Niles. He goes. We bake and cook all forenoon. A very good pleasant day
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Thursday 26th February 1903 A sunshiny hazy day, wind South fresh & breezy. Maud & I washed up all the new dishes and cleaned the pantry shelves and set up our dishes clean, bright and shining. Voltie & dad used the new ice house frame, then cleaned grist of hog feed and went to Geo Rattrays get ground. Barometer 4 above zero in the shade. Lennie Patterson here in evening for cider 8 gallon. Lennie and Charlie went to the horse trots in Kingston to day.
Friday 27 February 1903 A beautiful sun bright warm day. Voltie went to Rattrays for grist mill broke couldnt grist. A Russian few here buying old iron, old rubber &c; ate dinner here and had a feed for his horse. After he was gone up the ice Voltie and Sr went to the island for wood and stone boat runners after their return. Wallace drove in here to borrow our straight sleigh to draw out ice tomorrow. I made 7 prints for market, dressed 4 roosters, sent two letters, one to Gladys and one to Grace. Maud went to Niles for borrow butter basket; mine all smashed up no handle. In the evening Voltie brings up from cellar and sorts 8 barrels of apples for market, going to carry Grace some.
