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Fri Jan 26 Mostly clear and rather cold and
windy. The boys filled the feed pens and
cut wood the ballance [balance]. Only Lew went off
with Lady and the buggy going to Johns and
will fetch Mary home tomorrow. I worked
at the wood this afternoon.

Sat Jan 27 Quite nice all day.
Frank and I worked at the wood pile this
forenoon and this afternoon. Frank went to
town this afternoon. Lew and Mary has just
come home. I worked at the wood this
afternoon too. Lews old Dara is dead dont
know what was the matter with her.

Sun Jan 28 Clear but quite
windy. We all kept Sunday to day and
wrote lots of letters and read a good deal
too.

Mon Jan 29 Clear still and very
nice and warm. Lew went to take 3 cows from
Charleys up to Reas's as Reas will keep them
for him and take pasture next summer.
Frank went to town this forenoon and worked
at the woodpile this afternoon. I worked at the
wood all day.

Tues Jan 30 Clear
but cold and some of the time quite windy.
Mr Silas Buffoms folks were here and made us
a very pleasant visit. The boys hauled hay
and filled the racks and worked at the wood the
rest of the time besides visiting.
I worked at the wood tolerable steady.