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24. Friday, 5.30 Ther. 53. 85. 60.
Clear Mostly clear day and warmer. Work all day clearing live for road and got nearly through. Went over on south side of big hollow after dryncher(?). Bob begins hauling lumber out of bottom P.M. I started home at 5 P.M. coming home by Edmans and M. Anderson. Phebe better today and think will get along. 9 P.M.
25. Saturday 4.50 AM Ther. 56. 85. 70.
Clear or nearly so. Start for woods at 6.30 A.M. Finish clearing road before noon took down beef and flour for Jno Jr. and Riley then worked only till noon. Clouds over about noon and rain about 2 p.m. Cut an old tree out wood aged tried to make a few posts with poor success. Left boys piling up their wood about 5 P.M. There was a Demo. meeting in town came home by Walkers. 9 P.M. Tue got Muggs pictures taken.
26. Sunday. 7 A.M. Ther. 70. 84. 70.
Partly clear, mostly cloudy day. Light rain about dark for hour or so. Tue and self went out to Uncle Johns. Drove up N. of town a couple of miles first. Brought home lot of apples getting home in the rain. We left the baby with M & P. Budded most of my young peach trees today from seedling trees of our own four kinds. Gobed 9.30
27. Monday 5.30 AM Ther. 67. 81. 72.
Cloudy looks like rain. Got to woods at 9 AM. 7 men at work today. Two new men E. Johnson and Os Decker clearing round house and near spring. Brown hauling out lumber. Have spent on cleaning up to this morning $37.50 for 50 days work. Very satisfied with most of the work done. Got home 6 P.M. Sprinkles rain toward night. Gobed 9 P.M.
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