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Monday 28

A shower accompanied by a tremendous wind from S.E.
Voltie says its the equinial [sic: equinoctial] storm. Water dashing
high on shore. Weather warm 78 in shade.
V has a few boys to help him draw corn. Willie
and Larry Dignum and John Murray a.m.
and this pm an addition of one recruit
Johny McDonnell the other boys are drawing
coal from the dock and that is
what V ought to be doing. R came over
to dinner but she wouldnt stay. She
helped wash dinner dishes, got a pail of
water from the river to carry home and
went.

Tuesday 29 September 1908