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WALTER MISENER – DIARIES [July 10 - 16, 1898]

Sun July 10/1898
I drove over to meeting at Salem W. Becket and I went up to Wellandport. North wind today

Mon July 11/1898
Henry mowed until nearly noon. I raked we put up this afternoon.We had frost some place last night North east wind

Tues July 12/1898
Henry and I drew in three loads of hay F. Swayzie and I worked at the binder this afternoon Henry finished mowing I drove down to  Pa’s  South west wind.

Wed July 13/1898
I drove down to Welland I worked at binder I finished raking hay  We helped C J raise his barn. Wind in south.

Thu July 14/1898
We drew in one load of hay Henry cut wheat I helped to finish raise the barn I put up hay Shocked wheat wind in south west today

Fri July 15/1898
Henry and I shocked wheat and drew in five loads of hay hot west wind this forenoon north east this afternoon

Sat July  16/1898
Henry and I drew in nine loads of hay and put up a little.  Wind in the north east

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