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[[2 pages]] [[page 1]] [[preprinted]] February 16 [[/preprinted]] Thursday Fair day all day. little bit of snow in morning. before school. men striped tobacco all day got two loads of fodder out of my field on other plane. Went to basketball practice at night, then to movies "Northwest Stampeed" got home 10:45 [[preprinted]] February 17 [[/preprinted]] Friday good day al lday. norise only one who worked. Robert and I went to school. carried 1 ton of straw to Dyson after school. called men up at Ocgen [[?]] hill about Hay + sold 2 ton Hay 2 ton straw. called Judy up at night. [[preprinted]] February 16 - 1621--Samoset, Indian chief, welcomed colonists at Plymouth. 1826--"Liberia Herald," first paper printed in Africa, issued at Monrovia. 1913--Huerta proclaimed president of Mexico. February 17 - 1621--Miles Standish given military command at Plymouth. 1867--First ship passed through the Suez Canal. 1877--400th anniversary of printing celebrated in London. [[/preprinted]] [[/page 1]] [[page 2]] [[preprinted]] February 18 [[/preprinted]] Saturday Good day al lday + norise worked 1/2 day. men came and got 2 ton of hay. another man came and got 2 ton straw. daddy and I went to "Copseys" to get some o ysters. Called Judy up. Can I go out tonight. during homework. got to be 10:30 [[preprinted]] February 19 [[preprinted]] Sunday Good day all day, but was windy. Robert Mary + daddy went to church. all of us went to see Marget and Farnk Ward. called Judy up at night, said she couldn't go out, had to have dancing lessons. Mary Robert and I went to movies "My Friend Emma" Got home 10:00 P.M. [[preprinted]] February 18 - 1546--Martin Luther died at Wittenberg Germany. 1564--Michelangelo died in Italy. 1882--Barnum bought Jumbo, largest African elephant. February 19 - 1549--British Parliament permitted clergymen to marry. 1803--Ohio admitted to the Union. 1916--Albert Smith kept seaplane aloft 8 hrs., 42 min. [[/preprinted]] [[/page 2]]
