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his potatoes today.  Philip is hard at work every day.  Ed passed by yesterday and saw him, he said he was doing very good ploughing on his land.
He has twelve acres in wheat.  He bought forty two apple trees to set out but he divided with Noah.  I hear he bought about $16 worth of fruit trees.
Father has got on with his work splendidly this year.

  Minnie's barrel had come.  Noah said it had just the things needed.  Mrs. Kinney had put in a bundle, a box of odds and ends and a package for the children for me.  I was so happy over my things.  There was a very pretty dress in the bundle for me.  I am going to have it made,