A daily journal from 76 years ago
38th day- 327 days follow (Billl’s axe) Fair and warmer, wind So. Mowed brush all day. Bill was up here this A.M. so Thel told me at noon. Mrs. H. called up and wanted me to get the house ready as they are coming down tonight. Jubbie piled up some brush. Thel went out tonight. …
37th day- 328 days follow Fair and cold. High wind. Mowed brush and chopped trees. Jubbie dragged out brush. Ski got my dinner today. Thel spent the day up at Eleanor’s. Quite a lot of small birds up on the hill. I saw in today’s newspaper that the child that was lost up in Carver …
36th day- 329 days follow Fair and colder. Cut trees on the new fire strip. I thought sure a twin motored plane was going to smash up, up on the hill this morning. Jubbie and I piled up brush to burn this afternoon. Took a look at the Dutton’s house and stopped in to see …
35th day- 330 days follow Mowed brush till 3 P.M. Then Jubbie and I quit on account of rain. Real warm today wind So. Miles ran away today. Ski found him up at the store. The Old Man, our cat, hasn’t been home for the last four days. I wonder if he has gone to …
34th day- 331 days follow Cold this morning, warmed up. Thel, Ski, Bud, and I went up to the sportsman’s show. We had radiator trouble going up and coming home. On the way home we went by Sears Roebucks and they were closed. We stopped at the Deaconess Hospital and inquired for John Davis. They …
33rd day- 332 days follow (Oscar) Fair and cooler. Went up on the hill this morning. Saw Mr. H., Mr. and Mrs. Bubbins. Went over to the store and got some tobacco. From there I went over to the sand bank, found nothing, took a look around the Hotel grading, found but some flakes. Went …
32nd day- 333 days follow Fair and cooler. Jubbie and I cut brush. After dinner Bill came up to the nook and put in the afternoon digging. I dug up two scrapers, snub nosed, one beautiful small red triangular point, one nice white quartz, and two fair grey felsite points. There was a fellow and …
31st day- 334 days follow Fair and warm. Harry called me up at 8 A.M. Dragged out brush to burn. I saw a worm crawling across the driveway and a group of ants eating some bread I put out for the birds. Jubbie worked two hours. Found two lunar moth cocoons and I am going …
30th day- 335 days follow (Jubbie) Foggy and warm. Cut brush in back of Maraghy’s on the proposed fire belt. It was so warm I worked in my shirt sleeves rolled up and no hat on.. Thel said she was talking to Phamie Davis and she said John’s foot is going to be taken off …
29th day- 336 days follow Fair and warm, saw a lady bird and two wooly bear bugs. Harry called up at 8 A.M. to see if I would get in touch with A.K. Finney about moving the building from Miss Linnell’s to the Bates of Kiserling lot. After dinner Archie came up and we went …
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