"cleared but little time for the day, wind S.E. to S.W. a bird charming: junco's numerous & sniggleys, 7x sparrows & Perdices arrive. Robins jubilant but bluebirds Mum. It is queer what a dif- fERENCE in taste is exhibited by the cousins robin & blue- bird in regard to weather. B.B. don't care for the cold, but if sun is shining he is happy & vociferous while robin don't sing at all if cold, but if wet days very musical while bluebird is mum. Gears reach 6-6 at noon Apr.9 Gears 32-50, a very fine day, but some windel. Nothing new r Apr.15, Gears 32-56- 28". Snow going fast & frost mostly off the road. Ice a foot thick