40

"If Mamma leaves the hens' mash where Ruth can get it, the hens will also get it!"
Circa 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

41

"Now, October the 6th came around, Ruths' 4th birthday. It began by getting dressed of course . . ."
October 6 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

42

"Where, after a while a fire was built! Ruth knew what for! And got some potatoes to bake . . . "
Circa 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

43

"Finally, about 11a.m., Daddy stuck his fork in the ground, sat on a potatoe pail, . . . "
Circa 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

44

"Ruth superintends the harvest of mangels." End of October, 1925.
End of October, 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

45

"Winter again! " December 1925. "Ruths' black cat is a great play-mate! . . ."
December 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

46

"At the Christmas tree entertainment at the little valley Church, . . . "
December 1925
Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

47

"When Christmas morning came Ruth found just what she expected, her stocking filled by Santa Claus."
Christmas 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke

48

"In the evening Daddy often has to tell Ruth bed time stories. . . . "
Circa 1925
Brooke residence "Asterfield", Mt. Ida District in the Salmon Valley, Salmon Arm, B.C.


Credits:
Arthur Adair Brooke