Friday, November 21, 2014

Saturday, November 21, 1868 – “I was choping in the woods to day.”

This has been a cold day. It is snowing some to day. I was choping in the woods to day. Jim was with me. Some of the folks were down to Brushland to day. I was peeling apples to night. Everything is very quiet.

A machine has been invented in New England which embosses and cuts 200,000 paper collars in ten hours.
During the year, the sum of $848,500,000 has been expended on account of the public debt. 1868


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