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Jan. 28, 1953: Lice dope is a stinken mess

1923 Jan. 28th Sunday

A stormy forenoon but beautiful day the rest. Louise & I went to church and Will & Dave went out home and did the chores. Uncle Chris & Louise went home. Langans and Angels stopped to see Papa as he is quite low. Will & I went home for night.

Jan. 28, 1923

Jan. 28, 1923

1933 Jan. 28th Saturday

A very Strong south wind, dusty and cold indoors and some clouds. Wm did the chores and got in some wood. Mr. Lattimore, Loren Walton and Will went to Mission. Loren and Harley Brewer brought corn and Harley & Wm went to store. Ben here in p.m. I baked bread, cinnamon rolls & got meals.

Jan. 28, 1933

Jan. 28, 1933

1943 Jan. 28th Thursday

Was 18 above when we got up and got to above freezing but none too warm, got cloudy towards eve. I got meals, laid down in p.m. but men came in late to dinner for Will took W.D. to work at his shed or small barn at Wagner Place and went on to look at the cattle and Horses. Scotty the Stallion was out in Winter Pasture and he got him back to Lunderman Place, had to bring [two] Mares with him. Will also talked to Lew McKee who was out in his pasture in a wagon to get a salt box and they visited a long time so we got finished with dinner [at] 3 p.m. Men went back to build Van Epps barn, put [on] south side as North is finished.

Jan. 28, 1943

Jan. 28, 1943

1953 Jan. 28 Wednesday

Some clouds near noon but got nice in p.m. Sun came out as it was early a.m. but N.W. wind Strong and chilly. Men fed cattle and Will and I to Valentine in Pick UP, got Lice Dope, Repairs at Mullin Bros. for Mowers, groceries, Cotton Batt. Thread, Scissors, Flashlight, Batteries, Some drugs, Hamburger & Malts & Pop. Came home to get mail and when here Dan was working at Shop. They put the Lice Dope in Garage. It is a stinken Mess. Betty brought Milk this eve. Will makes Malts so takes a lot of Milk but they are good to take. Met Athel & Jimmie going for P.D.& D. at School.

Jan. 28, 1953

Jan. 28, 1953