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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891
1891-02-22 -- 1891-02-24
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Elgin to night Wilders was all here & spent the Evening & a lovely moonlight night sun Feb 22 A cold but clear sunshiny day Bill came home from Elgin this Eve a lovely moonlight night Bill brought a mask home with him father put it on and went down to Wilders & scared them all we was home all day I made yeast this eve mon Feb 23 A warm day but real windy but (illegible) lana work to day I washed to day we sawed wood this afternoon Mort & Ed Klingman sawed Ed stayed all night Tues Feb 24 it has been a funy day this morning it mist rain at 11 oclock it rained rained quite a shower & the sun was shiny & got so warm we had the door open at 4 this Eve the wind changed & a cold & (rest illegible)
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Elgin to night Wilders was all here & spent the Evening & a lovely moonlight night sun Feb 22 A cold but clear sunshiny day Bill came home from Elgin this Eve a lovely moonlight night Bill brought a mask home with him father put it on and went down to Wilders & scared them all we was home all day I made yeast this eve mon Feb 23 A warm day but real windy but (illegible) lana work to day I washed to day we sawed wood this afternoon Mort & Ed Klingman sawed Ed stayed all night Tues Feb 24 it has been a funy day this morning it mist rain at 11 oclock it rained rained quite a shower & the sun was shiny & got so warm we had the door open at 4 this Eve the wind changed & a cold & (rest illegible)
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