BACK TO WORK!! I think that getting back to some hard manual labor after several days of "relaxing" may have caused a few aches and pains. As you can probably tell, there are more illegible words here than usual.
If you can figure out the questionable parts of the entries, let me know! I could use the help...
Lest We Forget
Tuesday, May 13, 1913
All night on the train did not sleep
arr at the pass at 11 30 had dinner [-?-] gang Jackson gang and went out to work in the afternoon
work all after noon in a little rain and now [-?-] and had a [-?-] of quarter after supper with W. H.
Went to bed at 9 oc.
very tired
Wednesday, May 14, 1913
Got up at 6 oc and weather fine sunshine
went to breakfast and then it started to snow
snow and rain of [sic] and on all day a little cold all day
My first hole day on the job
work went fine
a good bunch of lads
We worked on the bridge East Yellow head
Thursday, May 15, 1913
Weather fine and a little warmer worked on the bridge east of here all day.
Had a little snow and rain this afternoon
Saw St J Mac [-?-] this evening on the passover going east was not talking to him.
[caption id="attachment_1031" align="aligncenter" width="215"] Clem must have been exhausted after getting back to work---Handwriting is small and he didn't fill the page as usual.[/caption]
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