Monday, October 15, 1900

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15th, picked apples. Apples thin this year. Jesse does not explain why the apples were thin in 1900.  There was a problem with bitter rot throughout Missouri and it caused steep losses as noted by the August, 1902 edition of Fruit Trade Journal and Produce Record, but that might not be the cause.  Aside from this, as one reads the…

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Sunday, October 14, 1900

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14th, Pa, Ma, John, Charley & I ate dinner at Sophia’s. Geo. & Hazel went up to Mrs. DeLapps Sat. evening and stayed till Sun. evening. I went to S.S. & Church. Bro. Robinson’s last day here at Utica. Went to Chilli with Mary & Leona Frazier to First Baptist Church at night. Mary staying at her Uncle’s, Edd McCormick.…

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