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Mary Henrietta Peters diary, 1891
1891-09-14 -- 1891-09-17
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Mon sept 14 A nice warm day but affal windy I washed cut out my sateen skirt father got the clover seeds thrashed Bill is helping Mort grub a day or 2 Tues sept 15 A very warm day I ironed sewed on my dress mother helped me we nead rain affal bad pasture is drying up & to dry to plow father halled a load of lumber for Kimpstares to day Wed sept 16 A nice day very warm like July weather I finished my dress I stayed all night to Linies uncle Jacks folks went to strawberry point fair to day wanted me to go along but I couldent go we had so much to do Th sept 17 A nice day real windy Mother & I gathered beans father sowed his winter wheat is fearfull hot to day
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Mon sept 14 A nice warm day but affal windy I washed cut out my sateen skirt father got the clover seeds thrashed Bill is helping Mort grub a day or 2 Tues sept 15 A very warm day I ironed sewed on my dress mother helped me we nead rain affal bad pasture is drying up & to dry to plow father halled a load of lumber for Kimpstares to day Wed sept 16 A nice day very warm like July weather I finished my dress I stayed all night to Linies uncle Jacks folks went to strawberry point fair to day wanted me to go along but I couldent go we had so much to do Th sept 17 A nice day real windy Mother & I gathered beans father sowed his winter wheat is fearfull hot to day
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