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Saturday March 18th 1905 I went down home on the 9:30 car and Will came down for his dinner. I did some work for Mother about the house afternoon and came home at 4 oclock with Will to keep out of a rain. We had a terrible rain in the evening. weather fairly sultry hot. Sunday March 19th 1905 I {it} had turned cooler. I was busy with the work all morning. We head that Walter's sister is dead. I read and wrote afternoon and evening. Monday March 20th 1905 I got my work done early and took some things down to Mother. Was there till after four oclock. Went to town to get some things and home on the 5:30 car. I read all the evening. Tuesday March 21st 1905 I was busy with the work most of the forenoon. Mrs Pointin was here all the afternoon. Hattie got home from Burlington at noon. I sewed some today and read in the evening. Wednesday March 22nd 1905 Walter came back to work today. I was busy all forenoon with the dinner and work. Had churning to do. I sewed some. Will got some apples up country. Thursday March 23rd 1905 Busy with the work till noon. Hattie came out on the one oclock car and stayed till five. visited about her trip. I sewed some and read in the evening.
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Saturday March 18th 1905 I went down home on the 9:30 car and Will came down for his dinner. I did some work for Mother about the house afternoon and came home at 4 oclock with Will to keep out of a rain. We had a terrible rain in the evening. weather fairly sultry hot. Sunday March 19th 1905 I {it} had turned cooler. I was busy with the work all morning. We head that Walter's sister is dead. I read and wrote afternoon and evening. Monday March 20th 1905 I got my work done early and took some things down to Mother. Was there till after four oclock. Went to town to get some things and home on the 5:30 car. I read all the evening. Tuesday March 21st 1905 I was busy with the work most of the forenoon. Mrs Pointin was here all the afternoon. Hattie got home from Burlington at noon. I sewed some today and read in the evening. Wednesday March 22nd 1905 Walter came back to work today. I was busy all forenoon with the dinner and work. Had churning to do. I sewed some. Will got some apples up country. Thursday March 23rd 1905 Busy with the work till noon. Hattie came out on the one oclock car and stayed till five. visited about her trip. I sewed some and read in the evening.
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