July 1891
3 Friday, 5.15 AM, Ther 60 80 66 = 68 2/3
Clear, NW. wind. Tie up rest of tomato plants Some of first cecropian worms getting ready for them. Second molt 11 days old about 3/4 in long bright yellow turning brown. More of the eggs hatched this morning. A cheap circus brings quite a crowd to town. Trade good Warren and Chut bring each another load of ties. Grocery Stores decide to close tomorrow at noon. Learn that Bill Meyers has sold his butcher shop Clear day with northerly wind Phebe stays all night at Davis go bed 11 PM~
4. Saturday, 6.30 AM Ther 60 82 64 = 68 2/3
Clear wind S. Pretty good crowd in town considering there was no celebration Most people went to Mattoon or elsewhere Tue went up to Oakland with Hat at noon returning at 5 P.M.
July 1902
3. Thursday 530 AM Ther 70. 91. 74. = 78 1/3
Clear south wind. Thought to get early start to Loxa, got ready by 7,30 AM. but did not get off till about 10 Ate dinner at Gaines. Glenn and Ruth Talbott there P.M. Jo cutting in south piece. Very warm day. Met Charley Talbott on way home says will help me about meadow. I drove down through Loxa to get Tues gloves. Hen and Ora drove to town ahead of me. Shirley rode to store with me. Seems to be out of humor. Mostly clear day with fresh SW wind I got home .6 oclock. Tue got message from Phebe today, relieving her mind muchly. Gobed 9 PM
4. Friday. 5 AM. Ther 68,90,74 = 77 1/3
Clear light southwind. Drove up to Decker Park A.M. looking fungi. Rather dull n town today. Most of the people gone elsewhere. John Simons and family were up. I drove SW of town P.M. looking for fungi. Find a few puff balls. Lepiota Margariri coming up in fields. Try a piece for supper, and had case of diarrhea most of the night. Tue spent evenings at Mrs. Knocks. Mort and Kate and Mrs. Baird here a while in evening. they are excavating for Carnegie building the excavation will extend from Eastin house north to old Davis house Gobed 10 P.M.
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