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[[top margin]] $ - $ [[/top margin]] [[header]] DESKAIDE * THE SILENT SECRETARY * 1942 [[/header]] JULY 11 SATURDAY Fair. I worked all morning, (dusting etc) + picked 2 qts (very few left) in the field behind (way) Bobby's + sold them (40 cents). I have $6.11 cents now! [[footnote]] "Every man is the son of his own works"--CERVANTES [[/footnote]] [[header]] DESKAIDE * THE SILENT SECRETARY * 1942 [[/header]] JULY 12 SUNDAY Fair. We planned to take Bobby to Plum point with us, but she got sick just before we were to go. We swam once + walked down. Mother got stung. We picked 11 qts. blackberries. Bobby painted my fingernails (hides blackberry stain) dark pinkish red (her Mother's) Mother wasn't mad!! She doesn't like it, though. [[footnote]] "Ability is a poor man's wealth"--M. WREN [[/footnote]]