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- 18:39, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,428 N .MzAzOTE.Mzg5MDU Created page with "Well I guess spring is here. At least the birds are. and the snow going. and it looks like rain to-day Saturday . March 25. The radio said it was raining in Chicago. Max is pruneing still. We though for a while we were going to have a lake again. The cellar been flooded all week. I guess thay. dident get very far with there meeting at packing co. this week. just argued back and forth at one and other. Ronald is sick with a bad cold. The Cherrys is sure budded heavy if..." current
- 18:38, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,217 N .MzAzNDk.Mzg4NjM Created page with "To Miss Taft. was Ronald tickled to get paper's again. Thanking you very much. He has all paper you have send him. and some day he will go at it look them all over. He had a very nice lettere from alberta. this week. He tell ever one he had letter from his girl friend. Max say he a great help in driving team to spray. Bell when she start like to pull to right. Max is putting on second spray know. Corn all in. sweet corn to. garden up. hopeing cut worms dont take it a..." current
- 18:37, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,401 N .MzAzNDg.Mzg4NjI Created page with "To Miss Taft well I guess spring is here. we have been very hot the last couple day's, and leaves are coming out. fast. The sweet cherry are in full bloom. The peach trees stood severe winter but the mice gridled one of them. Max is working on corn ground know. I think you have forgot last year plan on corn. Max transplant once him self. you remember the cut worms were very bad last year. and you told those men to take some corn in case any was out it would make corn..." current
- 18:37, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,829 N .MzAzNDc.Mzg4NjE Created page with "To miss Taft I hope spring as come. we sure have been haveing some snow storm's. Max has manure nearly all out will finish to-day has Gone manure spread. and ever one else want it to. Corn ground disc. and orchard's. too no I have no quilting frame's. But I borrowed Mrs Fay Dohm. I think she would gladly loan them to you. Mrs Nona Eiman was married Saturday nite. we went to dance to Old Mission. and then after the dance we came back and made some noise for her. Her..." current
- 18:36, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,256 N .MzAzNDY.Mzg4NjA Created page with "To Miss Taft I guess we are never going to get spring It has snowed nearly ever day this week. Max finally has big tree's stump up in the cherry orchard burn. He had to turn them so often to keep them burning. He did come home at nite till 9 oloak. what next I think Ronald has chicken pox. I alway tried to get a big barrel for my tin can [l???] seem there were so many use for them other ways So I never stood a chance. yeh. your garden seed came ok. and was here about..." current
- 18:36, 8 February 2023 diff hist +403 N .MzAzNDU.Mzg4NTk Created page with "To Miss Taft I have neglected to write we have all been sick with grippe. and I nearly had my old trouble of [qui???] Ronald diden't go to school for a week. The man max was going to get manure from. changed his mind and is [?] it as he is going to rent his place. on # 4. Max has been looking But has not found any more yet. went to Mrs [Ere????] Kitchen funeral Saturday. Sincerly. Max + Family" current
- 18:35, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,571 N .MzAzNDQ.Mzg4NTg Created page with "To Miss Taft: Are snow is going real slowly. and sun is real bright. Max is pruneing apple tree's and getting some tools in shape. for summer. Max bought 10 ton manure at $2.50 per ton. Francis [?] you, the one you bought team From. your slip is inclosed in letter. on seed Did I ever tell you. that my squash seed I planted up in little tree's, turned out to be pumpkins. So the cow had a treat. Mrs. Tom Richard + her four pound son arrived home to-day. If you ever..." current
- 18:35, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,832 N .MzAzNDM.Mzg4NTc Created page with "To Miss Taft: are weather is getting to be beautiful sunny days and even nite's are beautiful moon light you can hgardly sleep. Ronald say he will so he able to milk suprise her tits are getting so big. She is rather bosses to her mother around. She takes first drinks and mother waits till suprise get ready to let her come. Max say she getting pretty reckless with her horn's. Ronald has enjoyed the color book very much. He likes pasteing too. Mr Spruit is fired from..."
- 18:34, 8 February 2023 diff hist +409 N .MzAzNDI.Mzg4NTY Created page with "To Miss Taft Are snow has melted very fast the last couple days. It sure was a relief to get rid of some it. Max brough care home to day. the first time in two months. Ronald was over joyed to get a package in mail. and to get such a nice book. He thinks its pretty nice because its all about farm. He say's he's going color real nice so you'll think it good. Thanking very kindly Sincerly Hazel + Ronald" current
- 18:34, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,858 N .MzAzNDE.Mzg4NTU Created page with "To Miss Taft yes are weathere has been very bad. But not so bad as other place's, where there as been a lot more suffering. we did not have such a thing as a road. like a good many other people. This is the hardest winter we have put in since we came here. The celler froze this yeare. all are potatoes and some fruit which never happened before. I was unable to have extension club, but most likely can have it some other time. Max has the feed. Tom was going in after so..." current
- 18:33, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,088 N .MzAzNDA.Mzg4NTQ Created page with "To Miss Taft Lots of wintere and lots more snow then we know what to do with. We had some very cold weather. The children down in here have no chance to go to school the rest of wintere by look's of things. I suppose we could be worse off. Essie Kitchen?? & Mrs Harry Christopher are giving Mrs Tom Richard a stork shower. Friday of this week at Richard home. yes, the new Mrs Phelp's is finding kind of. longs day being showed in. I have been busy. I have made. two woo..." current
- 18:33, 8 February 2023 diff hist +2,077 N .MzAzMzk.Mzg4NTM Created page with "To Miss Taft we are just getting out after being snowed in for two day. Thanking you very much for Ronald Xmas presents. He recieved so many things for Xmas he hasent read them yet. We had a card + short letter from Miss wood's yes it was a Kerosene heater that walker woman had. So I knew you had one and did like to say anything. The Miss + Dr walker are still in hospital with private room with two beds in it and private nurse Mrs May Tompkins Cowan. there not out ye..." current
- 18:32, 8 February 2023 diff hist +3,590 N .MzAzMzg.Mzg4NTI Created page with "To Miss Taft Ronald was very glad to get a package in mail. to untie and thanking you very much for us both. Are weather is a very heavy snow coming so steady you can hardly see barn. The sleighing is pretty good. So max goes after Ronald, when weather isnt blowing 90 miles an hour with horses + sleigh. The neighbor had to have. a horse Dr. and Dr said lack of exercise. Suprise cow has her daily exercise. when she come up to water. she will not go in for awhile. We ar..." current
- 18:29, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,883 N .MzAyNTc.Mzg3NzE Created page with "Old Mission, Mich Feb. 2nd 1932 My dear Miss Taft - I’m sorry I have been so slow in answering your letter but wanted to get in to see Mr. Lardie before writing. There is little hope held out for more money from our last years cherry crop. Prices have droped out so we will not need to expect any thing from them. Mr. Burkhart never paid us the other [$].02 on our sweets. Has he paid you? Most of the farmers feel pretty blue as they are broke and can't drive their ca..." current
- 18:28, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,184 N .MzAyOTQ.Mzg4MDg Created page with "Miss Taft We have at last had some rain but was a long time coming. To late for some thing such a beans and such. It has been terrible hot. We have started picking sour cherry's with 19 pickers including myself. and could of hired 1,00 more lots of pickers Max though he would have put up a sign for pickers but in a few day he said he would have but up a sign no pickers wanted. We seem to have a nice bunch of pickers no children small except my own. Thursday 1.78 crates..." current
- 18:27, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,502 N .MzAyOTU.Mzg4MDk Created page with "Dear Miss Taft I am late with my letter. But Max wanted me to wait till he cleaned up on apples. we have been haveing some rain and fair weather to-day. rain one minute and clear an other. About last year pear's I can remember of giving you the tally Because Max made two trips to town with 9 bushel and brought back 4 bushel. If I remember right it was $2.50 or 3.00 I dont know which money was used for farm expense. We enjoyed Alberta visit very much. she sure is a jolly..." current
- 18:26, 8 February 2023 diff hist +993 N .MzAyOTY.Mzg4MTA Created page with "To Miss Taft I forgot quite few things in my last letter So will drop a line again. We are getting quite a lot of rain. Ronald and I have been sick with cold. and I am seeing end of canning. I have bushel of grapes yet 1/2 bushel quince. Mr Zang came with the oats 50. bushel. Mr Iadone [?] Lardie would like to know if you are getting his letters. Max was going pick up cider apples but Morgan is only paying 10. per houndred. So thought wanted pick them a keep them awh..." current
- 18:26, 8 February 2023 diff hist +342 N .MzAyOTc.Mzg4MTE Created page with "Miss Taft Max is look at horses out were Tom Richard got his teams. Max has his eye on a pair black. 4 year old in March. half sister weighing 2600 hundred price 1.7500 and old team Nell at $50.00 and Queen at $25.00 Max say she will have a good home. Max would like an answer by return mail as this man is holding the team. Sincerly, Max" current
- 18:25, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,504 N .MzAyOTg.Mzg4MTI Created page with "Wednesday Nite To Miss Taft Your letter arrived Monday. I am sorry you have not got full detail of the farm. But i have felt so miserable for 3 week with a cold and trying to ward of quincy. and Ronald had an other convulsion. So have had my hand more than full. The piece by pig pen is plowed & draged. and Max has piece by little orchard nearly ready to drag. Seeing some place are good and some place are very thin. Max say hard to say till spring But look as tho there..." current
- 18:24, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,598 N .MzAyOTk.Mzg4MTM Created page with "To Miss Taft Will set down and write you a few lines this rainy day. It is nice one day and rain the next. I guess Ronald and I are on mend but have quite a ways to go yet to be fully recovered. Leslie Gove [?] was here thursday morning and pulled one tree and got rained out so went back home. and with return I expect Friday if the weather premits. Max has the apples cleaned up and waiting for the trucker. 50 bushel. and cider picked up But have to have premit to take..." current
- 17:33, 8 February 2023 diff hist +3,568 N .MzAxNzE.Mzg2ODU Created page with "Old Mission, Mich. Nov. 19th 1928 Well I must write you a letter and let you know how every thing is here. There was 31 bu of carrots and 175 pumpkins. And Archie Helfrich is to bring your last load of hay tonight. The roads are dreadful here as it has rained so much lately. It has been a bad Fall to get out door work done. Jos. is trying to haul gravel when ever there is a good day he will soon have that finished. The little trees are here and all set out ready to gro..." current
- 16:54, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,057 N .MzAxNzM.Mzg2ODc Created page with "Old Mission, Mich. Dec. 31st 1928 My Dear Miss. Taft: I will answer the letter for Roger. The weather is some cooler so I hardly think the fruit trees will be harmed any. If it was later in the season I would be alarmed. They haven't as much snow in Wis. as we have here but is a little colder. The flu is pretty bad here nearly every one is sick some have pneumonia. I hope our family escapes it. Maybe will if they keep the school closed for a while. The reason I didn..." current
- 16:53, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,058 N .MzAxNzI.Mzg2ODY Created page with "Ironwood Michigan Dec. 14th 19-28 My Dear Miss. Taft. You will think I am very neglectful but have been very busy. We have had so many things to talk about. And am having a fine time. I took Hazel along for fear of her getting sick while away. The girls want me to stay here for Christmas it has been nearly twenty years since we have been together for the holidays. Mother has had all of her teeth drawn while I am home so we are all at my sisters home. They have did s..." current
- 16:52, 8 February 2023 diff hist +2,181 N .MzAxNjk.Mzg2ODM Created page with "Old Mission, MIch Oct. 12th 1928 My Dear Miss. Taft: I intended to write several days ago but have been very busy Mrs Dohm came & I helped her paper for two days it was pretty hard work but looks enough more cheerful to pay for extra time spent. I was very tired of the old paper and it was quite soiled too. The rooms look very good and the paper could not be more suitable. Mrs. Dohms labor came to six dollars. Mr Courtade was here Wed. and would like to you send him..." current
- 16:51, 8 February 2023 diff hist +3,538 N .MzAxNzA.Mzg2ODQ Created page with "Old Mission, Mich. Oct. 31st 1928 My Dear Miss. Taft: I have been down and out for nearly two weeks with a cold on my lungs and upset all around. But am better I guess house cleaning proved too much. But I do feel so nice & clean am so glad because winter month one is so closed in to look and stare at the dirt. Mrs. John [Mush] Marshall died very suddenly Sat evening Dr. said it was hear failure. No warning at all. Went to town with Mrs.Eiman and was there only a shor..." current
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- 16:47, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,640 N .MzAwNTA.Mzg1NjQ Created page with "Old Mission Mich Dec. 28th 1920 My Dear Miss Taft:- I received your dear letter tonight & you don't know how glad I was to hear from you. How thankful I am to know that Mrs. Stutsman has the education to help her self with. And to be at school will give her mind something else to think of instead of her troubles. I hope the nuts and beans were all right we put several quarts of nice navy beans in the box also. I thought it would save buying at high priced stores. We..." current
- 16:46, 8 February 2023 diff hist +4,509 N .MzAwNDk.Mzg1NjM Created page with "Old Mission Mich Dec 14th 1920 My Dear Miss Taft:- Our letters crossed again as usual. I received your letter in the Friday's mail & Saturday we sold 3 hogs & today another one so that makes four in all. Tomorrow I am going to T.C. providing the weather fit so I can & I will deposit your money in the state Bank & send you the receipt. That will save post office fees for you. You did not state which you wished for us to do. I am so glad to know that you are going to y..." current
- 16:46, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,223 N .MzAwNDg.Mzg1NjI Created page with "Old Mission Mich [Nov] Dec 9th 1920 Dear Miss Taft:- I sent a money order to you the 28th of Nov. and have had no answer from you so far. I would like to know if you received it, if not please let me know as soon as possiable. Bates has been operated on & is doing fine. Wasn't even lame after ward. Mr. Berton charged $2.00 I think that is reasonable enough don't you? Have you heard from the Stutsmans of late? I have not. & have been wondering how Mr. Stulsman is. You..." current
- 16:45, 8 February 2023 diff hist +2,781 N .MzAwNDc.Mzg1NjE Created page with "Old Mission Mich Nov. 28th 1920 My Dear Miss Taft:- I have not much news to write. Bates has not been attended to. It is hard to find some one here to operate. But will try to get Mr. Cooper. I hope the hog won't die afterward. We have had to lock him up in the basement of tho barn. We could not keep in any place any more. since cold weather came on he is very ambitious. He called on the Breeden's at 9 o'clock one night & again the other day. Mr. B. says he would sho..." current
- 16:44, 8 February 2023 diff hist +2,825 N .MzAwNDY.Mzg1NjA Created page with "Old Mission Mich Nov. 17, 1920 My Dear Miss Taft:- Received your letter & card. Was very glad to hear that you got the apples in good condition also the cloth you asked for me to send. Was it the right piece? I have called Joe Zimmerman twice in regards to hogs & he keeps putting it off as long as he can. But he told me that he would begin buying around Thanksgiving time. And that pork was worth [$].10 on foot now. We would like to get one of we see our way clear to d..." current
- 16:43, 8 February 2023 diff hist +878 N .MzAzNzQ.Mzg4ODg Created page with "To Miss Taft Are weather is rather rainy, and cloudy, by taking the snow off. Are road in here are terrible. there so ruff. Nearly jars your teeth out. Mr Stramburg this worse road he even seen. Mr. Stramburg started work on the cottage Tueday, March 16, Max and I went over and took all bedding out of tin-closet and put down stairs in front room. Mr. Stramburg also put the dresser & chest of drawers & trunk in front room to he said it was impossible to work around them...." current
- 16:39, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,841 N .MzAxMzc.Mzg2NTE Created page with "Old Mission, Mich June 5th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - Will write you a few lines tonight so as it will reach there before you leave. Today Joseph has been in several cherry orchards & there isn't any that look good the many heavy frosts & cold North East winds that has come along of late has did lots of damage. Your cherries are hurt quite bad but hope there are more that these it looks to be at present. The high cherries seem to be hit the worst of all. I never like t..." current
- 16:39, 8 February 2023 diff hist +3,571 N .MzAxMzY.Mzg2NTA Created page with "Old Mission, Mich June 1st 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - Received your very welcome letter yesterday & was more than glad to hear from you and to know the time is drawing near for your vacation. Oh dear some times I would like just a week to call my very own. I am sure I wouldn't care to spend it in Ill. tho' it must be dreadful there when the weather is real hot. When I was in Chicago it seemed as tho' there wasn't any fresh air to breathe I felt like a fish does out of wa..." current
- 16:38, 8 February 2023 diff hist +4,491 N .MzAxMzU.Mzg2NDk Created page with "Old Mission, Mich May 27th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - Well I will try & write a few more lines to you altho' it was only a week ago I wrote to you. But promised to let you know how the fruit & farm work is coming along. We had a very heavy frost the 17th and another lighter one last night. The cherries are hurt quite bad unless the second blossoms mature into something. Ours are in the same condition & they have always been fairly good up there before. The weather is ver..." current
- 16:38, 8 February 2023 diff hist +3,164 N .MzAxMzQ.Mzg2NDg Created page with "Old Mission, Mich May 17th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - I have tried several times to write you a letter but we have had more bad luck. Ledger took sick with a sore throat about 3 weeks ago and has been very miserable every since. Early Sat. morning phneumonia developed & he passed away Sun. morning about 10 o'clock. They rushed him to the hosital & he had the very best of care but nothing could save him. The funeral was today. I don't know how we can manage without him as..." current
- 16:37, 8 February 2023 diff hist +3,570 N .MzAxMzM.Mzg2NDc Created page with "Old Mission, Mich May 1st 1927 My Dear Miss. Taft: - I read your letter over & will now try & answer all questions. It has been too cold so far to graft trees so am glad your letter arrived in time. There has been 10,000 apple trees chopped down on the penn since last fall so think it will help make prices better and the cherries on both farms look good so far. Joseph & Guy Killmerry went all thru your orchard during the week & only found 3 poor buds. The lime & feriliz..." current
- 16:37, 8 February 2023 diff hist +2,735 N .MzAxMzI.Mzg2NDY Created page with "Old Mission, Mich Apr. 25th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - After I wrote to you a little over a week ago the weather turned so hot that the mercury was up to 80 and 82 for several days had thunder showers & warm rains if it hadn't of turned cold when it did we would have had cherrys in blossom in a very short time. The buds began to burst. Had a snow storm last Thursday & turned much colder & have had frosts every night since. But don't think our fruit is frozen. The orhards..." current
- 16:36, 8 February 2023 diff hist +2,473 N .MzAxMzE.Mzg2NDU Created page with "Old Mission Mich April 14th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - Received your good letter tonight & was very glad to hear from you. The weather is nice but the cold winds holds the fruit back. I am going to send you some fruit buds a little later on. The spraying was done over a week ago so that is off our minds for a while. I know our cherries are all OK so far. It freezes out nearly every night so Jos hasn't put in clover seed. He intends to lime the ground next week. We have t..." current
- 16:35, 8 February 2023 diff hist +1,308 N .MzAxMzA.Mzg2NDQ Created page with "Old Mission Mich April 4th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - We have had another nice day but quite a cold wind. Joseph got the engine home but had to go after it. The spray engine works fine but it needs some small repair for the gun. It will be some time before the buds began to burst. He intends to put the dormant spray on tomorrow. The nights have been very cool & frosts too. Mr. Lang brought the hay & there was 2,200# of it and nice hay too. Much better quality than we us..." current
- 16:35, 8 February 2023 diff hist +4,337 N .MzAxMjk.Mzg2NDM Created page with "Old Mission, Mich. March 23rd 1927 My Dear Miss. Taft: - Will try & answer your last letter while my irons are heating. Our Summer weather cought cold & we have had a snow storm also two days of real cold weather. Bay was frozen over yesterday A.M. but the wind broke it up in a short time. The frogs were singing a week ago but guess they found they came out too soon. Do you want those stark trees grafted they are so large? Joseph didn't remember what you said about it..." current
- 16:33, 8 February 2023 diff hist +4,249 N .MzAxMjg.Mzg2NDI Created page with "Old Mission, Mich Mar. 15th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - I thought I had better write early so as you could order spray material when ever you wished to. There are 5 pkgs. of arsenate left from last year and a half barrel of lime & sulphur. Joseph has the corn all sorted over now & put 83 bu. back in the crib & he has quite a little spread out on the barn floor & hopes no more of it spoils. Will try & remember to mention in my next letter. It started to rain Fri. evening..." current
- 16:33, 8 February 2023 diff hist +4,805 N .MzAxMjc.Mzg2NDE Created page with "Old Mission, Mich Mar 7th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - We are having a lovely rainy day so I can't do my washing. Thot' I would improve my time by writing you a letter. I helped Joseph sort corn for a while but thot' I better not stay out too long on account of the dampness. I have coughed all winter. Something I never did before in my life. I hope your cough & cold is much better by now if your cough is still troubling you. Got a bottle of [Creo-] Terpin that is what I a..." current
- 16:32, 8 February 2023 diff hist +2,761 N .MzAxMjY.Mzg2NDA Created page with "Old Mission, Mich Feb. 20th 1927 My Dear Miss. Taft: - We are having a cold spell again for a few days after 2 or 3 days of rain & fog. It has been dreadfully damp here this winter & last Fall. Joseph found yesterday that some of the corn in the center of the crib is spoiling. It is the same as every thing elso no nice warm weather to properly ripen it. My squashes have spoiled & even to the potatoes are not nice like other years. The bays are frozen over now & the ice..." current
- 16:31, 8 February 2023 diff hist +3,342 N .MzAxMjU.Mzg2Mzk Created page with "Old Mission, Mich Feb 7th 1927 My Dear Miss Taft: - I hardly know how to start this letter out. Well here goes. We have had all the way from 22 below zero up to rain in the past two weeks. A great many people has been sick with sore throat & high temperatures. Roger & Hazel have been sick & Roger still has a temp. every P.M. I can't understand what it is. The teacher has it now so Hazel is staying home too. The stock is all O.K. & every thing is going as usual. Joseph..." current
- 14:46, 6 February 2023 diff hist +688 N .MzAyMjE.Mzg3MzU Created page with "Old Mission Mich Dec. 23rd 1930 My dear Miss Taft: We received a package from you and we couldn't wait until Christmas to open it. We all wish to thank you for the contents it is just what we have all been wishing for as our old cards are nearlay worn out. No one here plays bridge but I would like to learn they play what you call 500 and have lots of fun. It's a nice way to pass the long evenings and keeps our children at home. Roger feels [????] quite bad to thin..." current
- 14:46, 6 February 2023 diff hist +3,222 N .MzAyMjA.Mzg3MzQ Created page with "Old Mission Mich Dec. 21st 1930 My dear Miss Taft: As usual I have intended to write you a letter a week ago but am so busy every day I keep waiting until another day so here I am at last. We have been having wonderful weather for the past week. There are a few inches of snow left on the ground yet enough to protect the seeding. Joseph had Tom R. haul the feed as he charges [$].15 per hundred do you wish me to pay the bill or would you rather I would. I got a sack..." current
- 14:45, 6 February 2023 diff hist +2,519 N .MzAyMTk.Mzg3MzM Created page with "Old Mission, Mich Nov. 30th 1930 My dear Miss Taft: We are having a grand cold winter and lots of snow. Come on up we can play snow ball now instead of picking cherries. Our weather chaged very suddenly and looks as tho' winter is here in earnest. Joseph got all the Fall work done up very nicely before the change came but didn't get the storm windows and doors up so we nearly froze. We still have Bird yet Jos. doesn't like to dispose of her and run chances of picki..." current