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Aug 1907 Mon 19 Mrs S. C Lytle came to our house to stay a week Tues 20Nice day Wed 21Land agt " came to Auntie about selling her farm " "she went to McKeesport on evening train Thr 22Auntie came home and Mr took her up to her farm to meet the buyer. S...
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Aug 1907 Tue 27Mr H took Aunt Jane to Monongahela Wed 28Bertie Bailie and Mrs. Allen came to visit us Mr H met them at the Lock Thr 29Mr H went to Elizabeth to meet Aunt Jane and close up the sale of her farm to Frant Poher [?] of Monessen Price paid, se...
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Sept 1907 Wed 28 of Aug"Mrs Kinkaid burried in Carson City Nevada. Mon 2ndSchool begins. Mr H starts out with suplies for the schools. " " Greatest rain and electrical storm of the season " "Labor day. No mail Tue 3rdRaining Wed 4thMrs Robert McClure a...
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Sept 1907 Sun 8Mr H rode horse back to church. " " Young man murde-red. on the road below Charles Pierces. about four oclock in the morning. Mon 9 Mr H gone to Sunny Side. with school supplies. Took Aunt Janes dress over to her at B S Allens on his way up...
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Sept 1907 Thr 12Mr H took supplies to Franklin School. Weather cloudy windy and cool Fri 13Took supplies to Sunny Side Sat 14I went to Florences, got hat trimed " "Shep [?] went to to Dog town Sun 15William and Hershel Sayer came and stayed till evening...
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Sept 1907 Tues 24put up 19 jars tomatoes Wed 25Shelled seven qts Lima beans. Sold twelve lbs butter, and eight doz eggs got 20 cts a qt for beans. 30 cts for eggs. 32 for butter at store. Thr 26Went to exposition. did not see William. Sister Florence and ...
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Oct 1907 Wed 2ndTook four qts Lima beans to the store. " " Therm 40 degs. foggy " " One hundredth anniversary of the Presbyterian Church of Monongahela " " Mr Hindman went to the aniversary Thrs 3Went to Robert Bailies [?] at McKeesport came home in the...
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Four trading stamps that read: Savings and Health Bond Stamp, Evanshire Phcy. [pharmacy], 500 Main Street. Notes and Illustrations Diary Cover The cover of the Hindman diary showcases the beauty of marbled paper, a type of paper commonly used in 19th-ce...
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Oct 1907 Tue 15Took 36 1/2 lbs butter and 4 doz eggs to store 35 for butter 32 for eggs Wed 16Began to dig potatoes. They are a failure on account of a new kind of blight. Thr 17Mr H went to Pittsburgh Took william a basket of Quinces and three pts of lim...
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Oct 1907 Wed 9 Went to Elizabeth. Walked Thr 10Mr H went to Monongahela after Aunt Jane. She had been there six weeks. Aunt Jane did not come Van Allen gone to Cambridge Springs Fri 11Mrs McClintock got two bushels apples. 75 cents per bu " " Mrs Osborn...
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Oct 1907 Sun 20Therm "32. Rain in afternoon Mon 21Therm "34 clear heavy frost. " "Mr H went to Elizabeth " "Mrs H McClintock got pk 5 oct guines [?] - [probably quinces} Tue 22Therm 26 degsWent to JP Lytles. They had gone to Pittsburgh to get the childr...
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Oct 1907 Fri 25 Sale at Samuels McClures Sat 26Mrs SC Lytle went back to Joseph Lytles in Monongahela after spending a summer at JP Lytles Sun 27Went to Bellevue to see William Mon 28Mr H took Books to Sunny Side" " The day dark and cold Tue 29Went to s...
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Nov 1907 Tues 5Election, Republican victory. " " Mr H went to Elizabeth after Aunt Jane. She was away nine weeks and four days. Wed 6Mr H went Elizabeth Thr 7Busy patching Frid 8Rain and hail. Sat 9Went with Aunt Jane to Williams. Sun 10 Came home and...
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Nov 1907 Sun 17Aunt Jane took a chill and sick at stomache went for Dr Linn Mon 18Mr H went to pitts" to serve on Jury. By myself Tue 19Mr H on Jury. Got excused in evening on account of Aunt Janes sickness " " Florence came to stay and help nurse Auntie...
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Tue 26 Flora Huston eloped with Tom Ramsey Nov 1907 Sun 24William and family, Florence and Sarah Pierce went home on evening train. Jame [?] P Lytle took part of them in his buggy Mon 25Ther 26 [probably means thermometer 26 degrees farenheight] clear and...
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1907 Sat 30Florence and Ed came " "Stayed all night at Florences. They fought me and call me a liar. They want what Aunt Jane gave me " 30Williams mofed from Mead St Bellvue [?] to Roger Ave " Bellvue DecSun 1stWent from Florences to Williams came home i...
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Dec 1907 Thr 5Mr. Walkker fruit agt here Ordered twenty-five dollars worth " "Gave Harry McClintock Tp" check 28.80 for coal to school house " "Mr H at school meeting at Manown. Took 5 dozen Eggs to Mrs Liem [?] Sat 7Mr H went to Pittsburgh to school dir...
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Dec 1907 [Tue] 10[continued from previous page] oclock in evening snowing fast. Wed 11Mr H took some supplies to Bunola School Thr 12 Mary went to Pittsburgh on 8 am train from Bunola back on 2P.M. " Plumbers came and laid gas pipe from well to house Fr...
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Dec 1907 Wed 18Therm "30. Snowing a fine snow and very dark " "Went to Wms at Bellevue Thrs 19Came home from Wms walked from Lock home. Lost key of door had to break into house. Fri 20W.V. Campbell the executor of Aunt Jane Kings estate brought Robert Ba...
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Dec 1907 Sat 21Mr H sick not able to work much Sun 22Beautiful clear morning Therm "16 Mon 23Mr H went to Monongahela on his way home took severe pain in his bowles. Got home sent for Dr Linn. Sat up all night. Tues 24Mr H very poorly set up [?] Wed 2...