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$ $ - $ $ June 29 Monday Fair. I sold the 10 qts in the morning all for 20¢ except for two places where the lady's bought 2 qts. for 35¢. I made $1.90 !!! In the afternoon I picked 4 more (no 5 more) quarts & sold all for 20¢ per quart. I have $2.90 now & lots of berries left. Bobby (Williams) & Coleman (Brian) helped too. Coleman (Billy's little brother) has been following me around a lot, pestering & helping me look for Jap. beetles [[strikethrough]] I nodeng [[/strikethrough]]even inviting himself in. The only reason I let him come along is because his brother. I got my allowance - 15¢. I have [[strikethrough]] 45¢ now. [[/strikethrough]] 60¢ now. [[Footnote]] "The honor of the conquest is rated by the difficulty" ----Montaigne June 30 Tuesday $$ -- $$ | GONE WITH THE WIND!! MOVIE Fair. I worked in the morning. At [[strikethrough]] 1:05 [[/strikethrough] 1:15 Bobby & I took the green & gray bus for Clarendon. 15¢ - Bobby's mother wouldn't let her walk) & at the Ashton to (we call it "Ashcan") see "Gone With the Wind"!! starring Vivian Leigh as Scarlett O'Hara, Clark Gable (very popular star) as Rhett Butler & Olivia De Havilland as Melanie Wilkes. I have read the book at Dolores's. It is 1000+ something pages long & very good modern novel! (oh-boy) it cost 40¢! (thought it would cost 30¢) & I got a box of candy (5¢) & Bobby got a box of popcorn (5¢.) Total I spent (from allowance - 60¢) 45¢ - leaving 15¢. Movie lasted (itself) 4 hrs, about 30 min for 2 short ones - newsreel & something about "Modern Cinderella" (cute). The movie was very good. Dolores wanted to see it dreadfully. [[Footnote]] "The result proves the wisdom of the act"--OVID