April 1914
6. Monday. 6 AM. Ther. 44. 62. 54. = 53 1/3
Part cloudy, S.3. the continues taking "Colche Sal" and thinks it helps her. Bill came at 7 A and went to work. Took out ashes. Takes kindling to cellar; clears off garden place where old house stood. Helped me hitch up. I intended going to Loxa but light rain early stops me. Bill quit about 1.30 on account of the rain. Put up mare late. It rained all PM. Learn that Frank Alexander and Emma Knock are dead. Both have been sick a long time. Tue at Grove's at night til late Gob 9.30
7. Tuesday. 6.30 AM. Ther. 44. 42. 36. = 40 2/3
Cloudy N.E. 3 It rained all night. Meas. 7 AM (1.01) in. and rain continues from N.E. Have to warm up house AM although rather short on fuel. Bill H. called AM and Pay him up to date check 1.60. Grows colder A.M. Ther. falling to 40. It quit raining about 2 PM. Tue went to Aid Society meet also to vote. I went up to vote at 3 PM. We are so near out of coal we don't keep hous(sic) very warm and decide to order load in morn. Cloudy with rain all day till about 2 P.M. Strong northerly wind. Gobed 9
April 1889
6. Saturday. 5.50 AM. Ther. 26. 54. 43. = 41
Clear N. wind hard frost ice forming over 1/4 in thick in open air. Abbott came and spaded east end of raspberry patch. Uncle John in P.M. he sold the white cow for 26.00 and gave the money to Tue. Deposit same to her a/c. Miss K. paid her rent does not like counter I got for her. Rep. City Convention today clear cool N. wind gobed 10 PM Got new pair pants at Winters 7,oo.
7. Sunday 7 AM. ther. 38. 60. 44. = 47 2/3
Clear Easterly wind. After dinner at 2.30 went out to Uncle John's. Found Snider there after a horse which was just what I was figuring on~ didn't mention it though. got home after sunset getting very dry roads good still some what rough grass not growing much. Uncle John sold the white cow to Dorsch, am feeding her til Monday. He said he had another cow we could have soon. gobed 10 PM clear day
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