We treated wheat with copper goob [? – unclear] for insects & worms; going to whole it awhile longer. We had flat tire on Chev. nail in it this morn. Bill [Klein] came this afternoon he fixed it. also going to fix Whip. broke axle on it, by turning around yesterday. Went to Waterloo to church, & went to Tom Crowe’s place was sold, Morrison lawyer sold it at the place. Sold the part with house first, Phil Mueth bought it for $5,000. then sold 16 acres out to hard road & Phil Mueth bought it for $1200. so place stands him $6,200.00; bidders Frank Crowe. Rained heavy this eve. & much colder in evenings. Manier had to close his saloon, his brother in law Berring forced him to move out, took his furniture to Griffins for now.
Saturday, Sept. 16, 1939
Filed Under: 1939, September, Tillie's News Diaries from the 1930s Tagged With: acres_sold, Berring, Bill_Klein, Brand, Catholic, Catholic_Church, Chevrolet, church, Coppers_Protective, Crowe, flat_tire, Griffin, Griffins_saloon, Klein, land_sold, Manier, Manier_saloon, Morrison, Mueth, real_estate, Waterloo, wheat, Whippet
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