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Monday 22 June 1908
A very fine warm day. Ray, Voltie, and
Wells Sr hoeing potatoes at consession
finish at dinner time then hoe and
cultivate strawberries. Sniders heifer got
in here. Snider had tremendous time getting
her out, chased her all over the pasture
with all the cattle in tow. He opened the
gate to drive her out, she wouldn't go, but Dirk
horse got out. V left his hoeing to bring him back.
Then Snide went home and brought a rope lassoed
her, then she wouln't go any way, but he pulled
tugged and draged her to the road and through the
gate and the last I saw of Snide he was
squatting on the grass outside the gate holding on
to the rope. Mary Barrie and her brother Geo
drove in here to sell picknic tickets. Maud
bought one 25 cts. Maud slept on the couch
agin last night.