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Oct 1907

Tue 15
Took 36 1/2 lbs butter and 4 doz eggs to store 35 for butter 32 for eggs

Wed 16
Began to dig potatoes. They are a failure on account of a new kind of blight.

Thr 17
Mr H went to Pittsburgh Took william a basket of Quinces and three pts of lima beans the last of the season

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H McClintock and family went to the exposition in Pittsburgh

Frid 18
Mrs Sarah Lytle came over in morning and Mrs J P Lytle came in the afternoon

Fri 18
Big fire at the Monongahela bridge. Burnt the saloon and several dwelling houses.

Sat 19
Therm 28. day clear

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Notes and Illustrations

The Big Fire

The big fire as covered by The Daily Republican (Monongahela, Pennsylvania) · Fri, Oct 18, 1907:

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