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by midnight, finishing one side all 126
but the battening. Such is the way
of working up here! They let all kinds
of good weather go by doing nothing; brough
the stuff over on the 21st and could have
done the work before the rain set in, but
did not; but then, they had the repairing
material here last fall and left the
roof remain in its leaky, ruinous
state all winter, so that snow was
shoveled out of the attic every once
in a while last winter. Peter is
not very methodical.
Returned to tent to sleep.
30 July. Sunday.
Cloudy, but not thick. Some patches
of blue sky visible and sun shining
through once in a while.
Temp. 8a. 43°; 2p. 44°; 4p. 43°; 8p. 41°
Et and I started out at 11 a.m. for a walk