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Monday 11 April 1904
A cloudy chilly day. Ice in river jamed in to
stay I think. Wind S.W. and not very warm.
Maude is all right this morning she bakes
pies and cakes. I stew apples and make rice pud
and boil and pickle beets. Evening visitors Shelly
Wallace & Miss Davey. Night dark and cloudy.

Tuesday 12th April 1904
A dirty rainy morning rained all
night. Voltie cant plow this day. Wind East
I'll help Maud wash dishes then I'll wash separator,
churn & work butter and make prints. I didn't make
prints but worked the butter all over. Maud
churned and washed all the lace curtains 8 of
them. 4 pairs. and other things. Voltie did
plow all day. Miss Davy here after school
giving Maud a music lesson. Charley Woodman
here to get V to go to Alice McKays sugar
party. He (Charley) is going to invite one of the Jimmie
girls. Evening mail Good stories, American House hold,
Guest Farmers weekly, New thought with Thetascope and
a letter from Turnock.