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[[preprinted]] January 23 ^[[Mon]] [[double line]] [[/preprinted]] Cold 14[[degree symbol]] at WLS Do not feel so hot. Did not intend to wash but later decided to. Olive and Jack's sister were here a few minutes. None of us feel so well so we are not eating much. Mr Brown brought the rest of C.F's oats. [[preprinted]] January 24 ^[[Tues]] [[double line]] [[/preprinted]] Have to bake a cake for 65th anniversary Grange Helped Harrers move. Did not feel like going to Grange but went to Mrs Hoovers. She is moving to N. Park St. Tues. She surely does things in a hurry [[preprinted]] Why, courage then! What cannot be avoided, 'Twere childish weakness to lament, or fear. Shakespeare [[/preprinted]] [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] January 25 ^[[Wed]] [[double line]] [[/preprinted]] Cleaning up the house must iron some too. Want to make Peggys night gown soon too. [[preprinted]] January 26 ^[[Thurs]] [[double line]] [[/preprinted]] Ironed finished early made a pudding. Roasted pork & potatoes Went to Club Rotten score. But I did not work so hard. They wanted me to take next club but I cannot. Came home, had supper Then made Peggy's housecoat. [[preprinted]] For I'd not distinguish by the eye, but by the mind, which is the proper judge of the man. Seneca [[/preprinted]]
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