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Wednesday 9th Dec 1896
A day of all work, butter and
Fowls to dress for market. Voltie goes
to Niles and buys a rug for Nellie which
I will give her for a Christmas present,
sending it tomorrow. Maud sick with quinoa.
A dirty day cloudy and looks like rain
and does rain like jehy before dark
and after dark.
Thursday 10 Dec 1896
A lovely day after the
rain of last night. We arose at
4 breakfast ready in a few minutes
after the fire is built and they load
on their batter and turkeys, 14 butter and
3 turks leaving Maud and I alone
& Maud is sick with sore throat.
Will drove the team home from dock and
stayed awhile and told ghost story. I work
hard all day, stew and hang up pumpkins. Bamford
bought a new stove to day and Wellie, Will, Voltie & friends
set tarp. Brought Morgans groceries in basket basket.
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