I came home from work & changed and we went up to Rail Road to tell them where we'd be then at 9: A.M we went to Cannery & did Peaches. We had 4 bu. but about ½ bu was too green. I was so tired & hot I about died. We did 110 qt cans. I'd never have made it but Lynda & Barbra came to do tomatoe juice & had to waite a hr. for juice pots so they helped us. We came home at 4: & I soaked my feet for half hr & went to bed & slept a hr with them above my head, they were so tired & couldn't walk. I got up & could hardly get to bathroom. I went back to bed & stayed until 10:30 & got up & felt good as new. I didn't think I'd be able to go to
Entries from the diaries of Dorothy Batt Cleverly (1915-1982), written while she lived in or near Nampa, Idaho, from February 26, 1959, until her death on November 1, 1982
Entries posted 50 years to the day after they were originally written / Original spelling and punctuation retained
Friday, September 6, 2013
Friday, September 6, 1963
hot today.
I came home from work & changed and we went up to Rail Road to tell them where we'd be then at 9: A.M we went to Cannery & did Peaches. We had 4 bu. but about ½ bu was too green. I was so tired & hot I about died. We did 110 qt cans. I'd never have made it but Lynda & Barbra came to do tomatoe juice & had to waite a hr. for juice pots so they helped us. We came home at 4: & I soaked my feet for half hr & went to bed & slept a hr with them above my head, they were so tired & couldn't walk. I got up & could hardly get to bathroom. I went back to bed & stayed until 10:30 & got up & felt good as new. I didn't think I'd be able to go tobed work when I went to bed. I was too tired to sleep. only got 2 more hrs. but I sure revived so I went to work at 11:
I came home from work & changed and we went up to Rail Road to tell them where we'd be then at 9: A.M we went to Cannery & did Peaches. We had 4 bu. but about ½ bu was too green. I was so tired & hot I about died. We did 110 qt cans. I'd never have made it but Lynda & Barbra came to do tomatoe juice & had to waite a hr. for juice pots so they helped us. We came home at 4: & I soaked my feet for half hr & went to bed & slept a hr with them above my head, they were so tired & couldn't walk. I got up & could hardly get to bathroom. I went back to bed & stayed until 10:30 & got up & felt good as new. I didn't think I'd be able to go to
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