Friday, November 28, 2014

Saturday, November 28, 1868 – “I was drawing wood out of the woods to day.”

This has been a fine day. I was drawing wood out of the woods to day. Jim was helping me this afternoon. 1868. Dick Thomson was here making cider to day. Bill McDavitts was here to night. He got some money from Jim. 

England was supporting 913,084 paupers last July. 1868.
Two American companies are boring for oil in Italy.
London has a Mormon church with a thousand members.
The name of Jeddo, Japan has been changed to Zeekie[?].
Coal has recently been discovered in vast quantities in Russia.

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