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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891
1891-07-24 -- 1891-07-27
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haying to day Walter Ernst came over with the cream man to stay a few days I was at Minnie B a short time got her sleeve patterns I washed a little to day Mother got kerosene (glassine?) from a peddler to day (illegible) Fri July 24 has been nice day father & I went to Elgin to Mill I got me 2 new pare of stockens & a new pare of slippers I ironed some starched clothes Sat July 25 A nice day Emma Long came to day to visit us all awhile she looks just the same Old Em I scrubed baked picked black berries sun July 26 A nice day father Mother went to Lizzies was Freds birthday Mother took him a mustash cup & saucer Em Long & Alla J was here Mrs Ogle Bob & Becky Eat supper here this Eve Em & I took a little ride in Bills buggy Mon July 27 A nice day I washed & picked
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haying to day Walter Ernst came over with the cream man to stay a few days I was at Minnie B a short time got her sleeve patterns I washed a little to day Mother got kerosene (glassine?) from a peddler to day (illegible) Fri July 24 has been nice day father & I went to Elgin to Mill I got me 2 new pare of stockens & a new pare of slippers I ironed some starched clothes Sat July 25 A nice day Emma Long came to day to visit us all awhile she looks just the same Old Em I scrubed baked picked black berries sun July 26 A nice day father Mother went to Lizzies was Freds birthday Mother took him a mustash cup & saucer Em Long & Alla J was here Mrs Ogle Bob & Becky Eat supper here this Eve Em & I took a little ride in Bills buggy Mon July 27 A nice day I washed & picked
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