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Clara Steen Skott diary, 1917-1921

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Canned goods record.
MEMORANDA
Fruit Jam, etc
1917. Minnesota. 1 1/2 qt currants
2 1/2 qt. wild strawberries 
2 qt. tame strawberries
14 qt peaches
1 qt. blue plums. 
8 qt. green tomato preserves
3 pt. plum preserves
2 pt. plum butter
2 pt. plum jam
5 qt. citron preserves
1 qt. cranberry conserve.
1918. South Dakota Rhubarb - 27 qt.
Pineapple - 1 pt.
apples - 35 qt
Plums - 5 qt
Elderberries - 1 qt
ground cherries - 5 qt
Wonderberry - 1 pt
grapes (Iowa) 3 qt
77
9 qt. Rhubarb conserves
25 qt. apple butter.
6 qt. plum butter
1 qt. watermelon preserves
1 qt. muskmelon butter
3 qt. citron preserves
17 qt. citron conserves (with plum, cranberry, grape, or rhubarb) 
62
1919 South Dakota wild gooseberries 3 qt.
cherries 1 1/2 qt
apples 20 qt
crababbles 5 qt
huckleberry-rhubarb 3 qt
32 1/2
5 1/2 qt rhubarb-fig conserve
7 qt. yellow tomato preserve
1 qt citron preserve
1 pt citron-gooseberry conserve
1 pt " rhubarb " 
6 qt apple butter 
20 1/2
1920. IOWA pears 6 qt
apples 28 qt.
strawberry 13 qt.
cherries 11 qt
plums 30 qt.
grape sauce 18 qt.
grapes, cold [pele?] 17 qt
peaches 13 qt
136
4 qt. strawberry preserves
3 qt. strawberry - conserves
2 qt. rhubarb-fig "
4 qt. peach butter 
6 plum butter
1 1/2 grape jam
11 qt gooseberry + Juneberry
31 1/2
1921 IOWA. blackberries 106
peaches 96
grapes 35
237
apples 2.

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Canned goods record. MEMORANDA Fruit Jam, etc 1917. Minnesota. 1 1/2 qt currants 2 1/2 qt. wild strawberries 2 qt. tame strawberries 14 qt peaches 1 qt. blue plums. 8 qt. green tomato preserves 3 pt. plum preserves 2 pt. plum butter 2 pt. plum jam 5 qt. citron preserves 1 qt. cranberry conserve. 1918. South Dakota Rhubarb - 27 qt. Pineapple - 1 pt. apples - 35 qt Plums - 5 qt Elderberries - 1 qt ground cherries - 5 qt Wonderberry - 1 pt grapes (Iowa) 3 qt 77 9 qt. Rhubarb conserves 25 qt. apple butter. 6 qt. plum butter 1 qt. watermelon preserves 1 qt. muskmelon butter 3 qt. citron preserves 17 qt. citron conserves (with plum, cranberry, grape, or rhubarb) 62 1919 South Dakota wild gooseberries 3 qt. cherries 1 1/2 qt apples 20 qt crababbles 5 qt huckleberry-rhubarb 3 qt 32 1/2 5 1/2 qt rhubarb-fig conserve 7 qt. yellow tomato preserve 1 qt citron preserve 1 pt citron-gooseberry conserve 1 pt " rhubarb " 6 qt apple butter 20 1/2 1920. IOWA pears 6 qt apples 28 qt. strawberry 13 qt. cherries 11 qt plums 30 qt. grape sauce 18 qt. grapes, cold [pele?] 17 qt peaches 13 qt 136 4 qt. strawberry preserves 3 qt. strawberry - conserves 2 qt. rhubarb-fig " 4 qt. peach butter 6 plum butter 1 1/2 grape jam 11 qt gooseberry + Juneberry 31 1/2 1921 IOWA. blackberries 106 peaches 96 grapes 35 237 apples 2.