General Discussion & Chat: Keeping account and diary..., 1 by Dinu

Dinu wrote:
.. they say, is a fine habit. My grandfather was perhaps one of the best. I have preserved many of his diaries and account books and it is a pleasure to see how diligently he maintained them. Sad that few people get to emulate it. He was well educated and his language speaks about it. He was a strict disciplinarian and worked in the administrative service of the state. Note the dates and years in these pictures. 1898 and 1900.

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