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Thursday 4 March 1915
A bright cold morning. Edith
going to school, gone to school now.
I sent the teacher ,40 cts for War Magazine.
I guess Canada is getting stired up pretty well
about the war. The horror of it is appaling.
V is in the kitchen 'clarin" up and making
lye for hulling corn. Voltie knocked the
wolf teeth out Keslars colts. Kesler paid
a dollar for work done in shop.

Friday 5 March
A fine day. Wind N.E. John gathered up
all the sap buckets preparatory to tapping
our wee sugar bush of 12 trees ony then
John cut brush. V working in shop getting
ready for veranda. I sent letter to Belle
also one to Grace also one to McAuly for
the Family Herald Magazine. My purse is
getting slimsy sure, only one dollar, & 29 cts
left now.