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Monday 1st May 1905
Volta goes to Arch Berrys for seed oats.
Sylvia came bringing the pie plate.
Miss Pike came after school
she wiped the supper dishes, a chilly
day Miss Pike wearing fur coat

Tuesday 2nd May 1905
A dreary dismal day, chilly and
wet. Dick Maloney tells V Rachel
is at Gloyds and wants V to come
over for her. Dawson Beadle rowed
over bringing all our garden seeds
from F.B. Mills. Volta gave him
20 ducks eggs and 1/2 bushel seed
potatoes.

Wednesday 3rd May 1905
Dreary nasty rainy day. V & Sr
trying to plant potato ground.
We churn and print 18 lbs butter
for market. I plant one seed
"Bird of Paradise". V went across
for Rachel. This diary is continued
on page 1.