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Carolyn Gay Taft Farm Letter - September 23, 1937
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To Miss Taft
Are weathere is beautiful aftere so much rain.
Max picked 72 bushel of wealthys and Levi took them in. The packing Co started sorting them out of five bushel there was 1 peck they dident take anything a little blemish on it. So max told him to stop as he would like enough out of them to pay truck driver. So he took them to packing Co. for cider, and has an other load ready. to go.
In close is slip's on pears + crab apple. and also the slip were deposited the money. But we are not guilty of Mrs. Max is waiting to take in other load of apple and he will get money for both loads of ciders.
Max is husking corn.
Mrs Ida Lardie has moved over to her sister May Mills. thay also keep Mrs Lois Barrett as a nurse for mrs Lardie. Mrs Barrett gets along with Mrs Lardie so well.
Max bought a Level from small auction over Sale of Mrs Lardie for .50
We kept weight bill on pear to alberta in case she haden't recieved them.
I will be so glad to get thru canning I have grape jell + beet + Sandwith spread yet. I canned 3 1/2 bushel of peaches.
Harry Zang notified max he expected to go after some oats as soon a he heard from this man.
I guess that all the new's
Sincerly Max + Hazel + Sonny
Growers Delivery Tickets
Max Gilmore
Sept 14
4 crates A Pears 0.85 3.40
2 1/2 " B " 0.40 1.00
4.40
pd 9/14/37
Max Gilmore
Sept 23
10 bu crabs 0.50 5.00
1 bu sm " 0.30 .30
5.30
Traverse City State Bank Mrs C G Taft 5.30 4.40 9.70