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Clear
Ther. 59^o SAT .JULY 9, 1892 WIND
Still quite cool in the morning
I went to oldfields & dressed the
burned hand again Dr Koerper
with me Mr Jno Oldfield having
come to the office before breakfast
to see me. Bro: Richd came & took
Dr. K to Riverside to spend the day.
W bought some beef of E Hewitt & I some
veal from C Gantrell. Willie drove
"Fritz" over to E Peirce's. After tea
Kate Winfield was here for advice
& medicine Willie brought
Dr Koerper home from Riverside
driving "Frank".

Clear
THERM. 62^o SUNDAY 10^th S.E. WIND
Bro: R called on way to meeting
W drove Frank to Church at Olney
Jas T Henderson brought his daughter
Ella May "to the office & I lanced
an abcess in the leftside of lower
jaw. Dr Koerper expects to leave
us tomorrow morning in the early
stage. I shall miss him very much
and have enjoyed his little visit to
us exceedingly.

(Right side of journal)
Cloudy
THER. 69^o MON. JULY 11^th, 1892 WIND S.E.
Dr Koerper left us this morning
in the stage for home. I have
enjoyed his visit very much indeed,
he left me (as a present) a handsome
gold headed "iron wood" or "Rose wood"
cane which I shall value very highly.
W drove "Frank" to Rockville to meet
Wm Grimes. I went to Henderson's
& examined & dresses the abcess
which I incised yesterday. Dr Brooke
called. It rained several times
this morning.