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[[preprinted]] Ther. MON. JAN. 3, 1887 Wea. [[/preprinted]]
-26° A.M. -29° - 30° in valley
Spent day starting mother's new Ledger - transferring her a/ct to a book of her own. C.C. [[M?]] gave me much valuable help on double entry etc. etc.

[[preprinted]] Ther. TUESDAY 4   Wea. [[/preprinted]]
Worked a little more on a/c of father & mother - can't do anything more with it except in verifying work done until father takes it up.

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[[preprinted]] Ther. WED. JAN. 5, 1887    Wea. [[/preprinted]]
Verified a/c. Wrote Mrs. Edwards, Buffalo, this week about paymts & sent our list to be supplemented by her.
Little Carolyn is angelic & demoniacal. An angel of winning affection and intelligence one moment, and an imp of fine passion the next - her temper [[underlined]] must [[/underlined]] be conquered now or it will pervert her. She is a wonderfully loyal true hearted child. Control is what she needs. 

[[preprinted]] Ther. THURSDAY 6 Wea. [[/preprinted]]

Flo home again and tired out. All family down sick with colds, result of [[rain?]] - 30°

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