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Mon Nov 24 Cloudy but a still nice
day and quite warm in the afternoon. I shucked
corn and irrigated. Johny went to school.

Tues Nov 25 Very fine all day. Mother
and I finished husking the corn and I got along
pretty well irrigating. Johny went to school.

Wed Nov 26 Clear and nice. I finished
irrigating the barley stubble piece and the piece
above the house and have got a good start at the
orchard. Johny went to school a half day and took
a load of barley over to town this after noon.

Thurs Nov 27 Thanksgiving day
which we spent very pleasantly over at Lew and
Marys. Johny and Arthur went with us. Reas and Ett
and the girls were there too and we had a lovely time
and for the inner man Mary had a nice big
turkey well cooked with lots of other good things.

Fri Nov 28 Clear and nice. We hauled
a couple of good loads of hay this forenoon and put
it into the barn loft for the horses. Then this
afternoon we took a load of grain over to town.
21 sks of barley and 9 sks of oats reed for the grain
22 dollars and sixty five cents.

Sat Nov 29 A rather treatening
day. John went up to the ranch and him
and Frank killed a heifer adn brought the
beef home to night. I fixed up the fence by the
straw pile finished irrigating the orchard
and cleaned out the lower hen house and C.