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Alma Erickson Swanson diary, 1919
1919-08-04 -- 1919-08-11
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Aug 4th. Greased wagon. Started threshing at Alex Sampsons before dinner. Started on Charlies'. Aug 5th. Threshed at Charlie Sampsons all day. Ben came out in evening. Aug 6th. Threshed at Sampsons again in morning until it rained. Took Ben up in P.M. Aug 7th. Worked around home. Cut weeds in P.M. Student from Ohio U. stayed here all night. Aug 8th. Threshed at Edwins & Christophers. Aug 9th. Threshed at Simons. Ben & Mother came out. Aug 10th. [Kalas?]. Went to Boone after Hilma & Paul. Bunch here for dinner. Took Hilma & Paul to Ogden in evening. To church in evening. Rain in night. Aug 11th. Hauled load of cobs. Oiled up car. Alma took Ben and Mother
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Aug 4th. Greased wagon. Started threshing at Alex Sampsons before dinner. Started on Charlies'. Aug 5th. Threshed at Charlie Sampsons all day. Ben came out in evening. Aug 6th. Threshed at Sampsons again in morning until it rained. Took Ben up in P.M. Aug 7th. Worked around home. Cut weeds in P.M. Student from Ohio U. stayed here all night. Aug 8th. Threshed at Edwins & Christophers. Aug 9th. Threshed at Simons. Ben & Mother came out. Aug 10th. [Kalas?]. Went to Boone after Hilma & Paul. Bunch here for dinner. Took Hilma & Paul to Ogden in evening. To church in evening. Rain in night. Aug 11th. Hauled load of cobs. Oiled up car. Alma took Ben and Mother
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