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February 16 Thurs Ironed. Then washed the bathroom down. February 17 Fri worked around then washed. [[pre-printed]] The sun, too, shines into cesspools, and is not polluted. Diogenes Laertius [[/pre-printed]] [[end page]] [[next page]] February 18 Sat Worked like the deuce. Had a party for Beth. They seemed to have a nice time but my evening was ruined because Clarence's Dad blew up as usual and spoiled. Had sandwiches cookies coffee and mints. February 19 Sun Went to Jays to surprise Mrs. Turner. Had a wonderful dinner and nice time. Came home went to bed early. Mama & Papa went too But Clarence and Dick stayed here. [[pre-printed]] If you would have a faithful servant and one that you like, serve yourself. Benjamin Franklin [[/pre-printed]]
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