Mary Ruth Slaton diary, 1941

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1941 Mother, Bobby & I went to Uncle Alonza's & aunt Pattie's this afternoon. Rex went to Pleasant View today & got some apples. Lin went with him.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1941 Mother & I washed a large washing today. Rex & Dock went to Pleasant View & got some apples.

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1941 Mother, Bobby, Rex & I went to town today & we voted. We spent the day at Jessie's as Rex wanted to stay & hear some election news. We didn't come home until after night. Mother, Sis & I went down in town & done some shopping. Mother got new gloves, dress & coat. I got a new black skirt, slippers & hat.

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1941 We ironed & have done the general house work.

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1941 Started making a brown jacket & washed for Bobby Louis.

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1941 We ironed & I finished making my brown jacket.

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1941 We didn't go to town today as the roads were bad. It has snowed some today. Mother & I washed for Bobby & fixed some sleeves in one of his dresses. Made long sleeves instead of short ones. Rex has been gathering apples.

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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1941 It is snowing some today. It seems odd to see it snowing when there are flowers in bloom in the yard & some green grass & leaves. Mother gathered some flowers & brought them in the house. Rex brought some green tomatoes from the garden & a few ripe ones. We have had a little frost but hasn't killed anything much.

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1941 We washed today & have done the general house work.

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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1941 We iron & have done the general house work.

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