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September 15, 1902
A fine day but rather windy for pleasure. I helped E. Dudley thresh today. Grain is in a bad condition as one might infer from the amount of rain we have had on the straw in its ragged state.
September 13, 1902
Last night brot a very heavy frost which leaves the corn leaves looking rather pale. A very severe frost for so early. This is Fanny’s birthday, 27 years old. (Pictured are Sister Fanny (Frances) and husband Henry Stephenson, who is … Continue reading
September 11, 1902
A fair day and quite cool. This afternoon we were stacking hay, which I cut yesterday on Henry’s. It seems now as if we might have frost tonight. Last night I took two of the bee boxes; the crop of … Continue reading
September 8, 1902
This morning we straightened up the lambs and went to plowing brush again. We also spent Sat 6th at the brush. Sun. 7 we drove down to S.G. Gamble’s and enjoyed a good visit.
September 5, 1902
Has been a very disagreeable day, it having rained most of the day, tho showers were light & it cleared before sunset, so we may hope for a nice day to conclude the week. Have been rooting the brush again.
September 4, 1902
This P.M. Harve & I began plowing brush on the North side. Last night I started to call the roll of the various station(s) on the telephone line. The weather is fine and the fields are drying nicely. In the … Continue reading
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September 2, 1902
Yesterday Labor Day fair. This morning I took Ma to the train to go to Glenwood. The day has been a most lovely one; not a bad day to tramp (in the woods).
August 30, 1902
This morning rain falling from 3 until 7 o’clock had everything a’soak. We, Ma and I, wrote a letter to Myrtle. I cleaned the batteries on the ‘phone. Did a little grubbing (clearing of brush and tree roots) and patched … Continue reading
August 29, 1902
Have just returned from Ernest’s, having helped him Wednesday, Thurs. & this Friday forenoon. Ernest Bolton, pictured.
August 26, 1902
Mon. 25th was rainy all day. Tues. was fair, & on this 26th, H & I put up the hay on the school ground.