April 22: "Went to farm early. Disk rest of corn stalks, then plowed till noon. Went to timber after dinner. Hellmann got done about 4:30. Plowed till 9:00. Had shower of rain this afternoon. Looked very much like rain this evening."
April 23: "Went to farm early. Plowed till 10:30, blew out tire on front wheel. Went to Morton to get a new tire. Had front end of tractor welded. Planted potatoes this afternoon. Came home early this evening. Was very warm today. Charles went to farm this afternoon. Grandma Adcox, Vic and kids (Norman and Ruth) up this evening. Mrs. Brown and Bette here today."
Gro. 1.10
Med. 1.55
shoes 2.30
April 24: " Went to farm this morning. Had a shower of rain this morning. Harrowed all our plowed ground. Came home early this evening. Went to Pekin with family this evening. Got a hair cut about 10:30 this evening. Haircut was $1.00, first one I ever paid for."
Gro. 1.55
Slip 3.06
ice cream .73
April 25: "Went to farm today and plowed about an acre in the timber. This is sod that has never been plowed before. Was very warm today, about 83. Looked like rain this evening. Came home early. Was up to Grandma Adcox's for lunch."
Gro. 1.55
April 26: "Went to farm about 10 o'clock this morning. Had a nice shower of rain. We went to McMullins to find some __, but they didn't have any. Plowed sod this afternoon. Got home about 8 o'clock. Johnnie picked up for speeding and reckless driving. Fined $81.80."
April 27: "Went to farm early this morning. Harrowed and disked all morning. Disded in timber all afternoon. Was very cold all day. Found a couple of messes of mushrooms. Dan was plowing so we had to wait for plow. Helen came to farm this afternoon."
April 28: "Had telephone installed today. Went to farm early. Plowed in timber most of day. Disked some sod. Didn't get home until 10:45. Was very cool all day. Helen had a lot of company, Edna (Kahler), Eunice (McMullin), Mrs. Sch--iel, Vic, Grandma Adcox and Norman. Helen had baked an angel food cake."
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