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Tues Aug 7 Clear all day and pretty warm.
Johny went over to town this morning and
got some Neats foot oil and a sack of flour.
We finished oiling the harnesses and got them
together and down to the barn and I fixed the
machine some etc.

Wed Aug 8 Pretty nice until 2.30 [2:30]
PM when we had quite a shower which
stopped business. Johny and I worked out the
two little patches the one by the Ice house and
the potatoes by the pig pen and set out the
barley to dry. This afternoon we hauled one
load of barley but had to cover it up.
Franks folks visited us to day [today].

Thurs Aug 9 Nice until about 3
O clock then we got our daily shower. Evrybody [Everybody]
has a lot of hay cut or most evrybody [everybody]. We miss
the hay but have our part in Barley and Wheat
down. We cleaned out the barn and fixed
the racks this forenoon and this afternoon
we unloaded the load of barley and done some
work on the stack covers.

Fri Aug 10 Pretty good day. The shower
was light and did'nt last long. Johny went
to town this forenoon and this afternoon chored
around. George was here to day [today]. Came last night.
Him and I Sewed some and mowed some and
done various and sundry odd chores about
the place.