Wea. [Weather] Sat. [Saturday] Oct. 18, 1902 [October 18, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
Cloudy with light S.E. [Southeast] wind. A slight
shower in early morning.
  Went to farm for day. Put up
a lot of fresh trespass signs in 
woods. In P.M. worked with
Hansen & Pat harvesting the
Indian corn. The loss by Squirrels, Rats
etc. is less than we thought, probably
not over 10 [percent]. Raymond dined
with us at farm.
Wea. [Weather] Sunday 19 [October 19, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
Clear & uncomfortably warm with high
S.W. [Southwest] wind.
  In early A.M. planted a lot of seeds.
Will Stone arrived unexpectedly on his
bicycle at 10 A.M. & spent day & night.
At noon Mr. Brown of Concord & his son
called. a little later Herbert Holden called.
At 3.40 P.M. Will & I started for farm.
In roadway just above Bensen's landing found
a handsome well-dressed young couple reclining on
bank kissing one another passionately. On our return
found they had made a bower of hemlock bows
stripping three of my finest young trees.
Wea. [Weather] Mon. [Monday] Oct. 20, 1902 [October 20, 1902] Ther.[Thermometer]
Tremendous thunder showers about 4 A.M.
Day brilliantly clear with fresh W. [West] wind.
Will Stone departed at 8.30 A.M.
C. [Caroline] arrived by electrics at 11 A.M. I met
her at McGrath's & we crossed the river
& dined at the cabin. In the afternoon
we walked to the farm where we are 
to stay for several days.
Wea. [Weather] Tuesday 21 [October 21, 1902] Ther. [Thermometer]
Partly cloudy with violent N. [North] wind.
Much cooler.
  In A.M. C. [Caroline] & I took a walk
through the woods on the farm.
  In P.M. we went to the river
through Prescott's pines, thence to
Birch Island & back through
Lawrence's wood road. Very little
animal life stirring. C. [Caroline] read to
me in the evening. We had big open
fires blazing in all the rooms but
no furnace heat.