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Ellery Moses Hancock diary, 1921
1921-06-12 -- 1921-06-18
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June, 1921 Sun. 12 Fiar & very warm. S. wind. 88° All four at Children's Day Exercises morn. Mon. 13 Fair & warm. 85 say. Sprayed tomatoes with Bordeau, & potatoes with lead [arsenale?] added. Abst. all day & office evg. Tues. 14 Sharp thunder shower 6 a.m. Partly fair day, & quite warm [last two underlined]. Busy abstg. all day and Evg. Clara took 4:50 p.m. train for Chi. U. [entire sentence underlined] Plenty of peas and set onions now. Wed. 15 Mostly cloudy. 85°, and quiet shower evg., - clearing. Busy abstg., ins. Evg. [from previous page] & melons [illegible] Thurs. 16 Cloudy & warm morn. Fair day & 90° or more. Sprayed tomatoes & potatoes again as on Monday. --Abst. all day. Bond. Evg. [illegible] Fri. 17 Fair & warm about 90° Mowed morn & evg. Abst. all day & a while evg. Sat. 18 Fair & hot: about 94° or 5 Cleaned [illegible] 5 to 6:30 a.m. Office an hour evg. Abst. all day. mowed
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June, 1921 Sun. 12 Fiar & very warm. S. wind. 88° All four at Children's Day Exercises morn. Mon. 13 Fair & warm. 85 say. Sprayed tomatoes with Bordeau, & potatoes with lead [arsenale?] added. Abst. all day & office evg. Tues. 14 Sharp thunder shower 6 a.m. Partly fair day, & quite warm [last two underlined]. Busy abstg. all day and Evg. Clara took 4:50 p.m. train for Chi. U. [entire sentence underlined] Plenty of peas and set onions now. Wed. 15 Mostly cloudy. 85°, and quiet shower evg., - clearing. Busy abstg., ins. Evg. [from previous page] & melons [illegible] Thurs. 16 Cloudy & warm morn. Fair day & 90° or more. Sprayed tomatoes & potatoes again as on Monday. --Abst. all day. Bond. Evg. [illegible] Fri. 17 Fair & warm about 90° Mowed morn & evg. Abst. all day & a while evg. Sat. 18 Fair & hot: about 94° or 5 Cleaned [illegible] 5 to 6:30 a.m. Office an hour evg. Abst. all day. mowed
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