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James Bowman Diary, 1908 Part Two

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Wensday 9th Dec /08 fine.
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we attended show. had one cow killed E. P. Pride 3rd she dressed about 64% weighed 1540 alive and 976 carcase.
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  <td>Wensday 9<u>th</u> Dec / 08 fine</td>
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  <td>We Attended show. had our cow killed E. P. Pride 3rd she dressed about 64% weighed 1540 alive and 976 carcase.</td>
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  <td><s>the</s> Thursday 10<u>th</u> fair</td>
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  <td>I attended Show cattle and went to Banquet in the Evening Ticket. $1<u>50</u> it was a very satisfactory. Sold a bull Yesterday to Mr Binnie and Mr Kenney. of Erin. For $150<u>00</u> to be delivered soon</td>
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  <td>1.50</td>
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  <td>Friday 11<u>th</u> Dull & damp</td>
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  <td>We attended stock & took grist to Mill of Oats peas & barley We won 3<u>rd</u> prize on Carcase sold carcase for $8<u>75</u> = $85<u>40</u></td>
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  <td>Pd Will $16<u>12</u>
  
Thursday 10th fair.
 
I attended show cattle and went to Banquet in the evening Ticket. $1.50 it was a very satisfactory. sold a bull yesterday to Wm Binnie and Wm Kennay. of Erin. For $150.00 to be delivered soon
 
  
Friday 11th Dull & damp.
 
we attended stock & took grist to mill of Oat peas & barley we won 3rd prize on carcase sold carcase for $8.75 - $85.40
 
  
Saturday. 12th fine.
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pd W. Batty 5<u>00</u> x</td>
Will & W.B. cut wood and I went to mill for chop and bgt a load of Barley. @ 51¢ per bu. 51 bu 37 lb D. 51¢ = $26.40  
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  <td>Saturday. 12<u>th</u> fine</td>
I recd prize money from show $8.00 money for carcase $85.40 pd w. Batty 5.00 axe handle. 30¢
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  <td>Will & W.B. Cut wood and I went to mill for Chop and bgt a load of Barley. @ 51<u>¢</u> per bu. 51 bu 37 <u>lbs</u> D. 51<u>¢</u> = $26<u>40</u>
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I rec<u>d</u> prize money from show $85<u>00</u> money for carcase & hide 8<u>00</u> pd W. Batty 5<u>00</u> axe handle. 30<u>¢</u></td>
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  <td>5.00    8.00    85.40</td>
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  <td>26.40
  
Sunday 13th fair.
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.30      5.00</td>
Mary & Children & I went to church in morning. heard rev. Dr Williamson preach on "Gods love for to the children."
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Monday 14th fair & soft.
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Will & W.B. hauled wood. I chored and I went to town to mail letters saw Geo Henderson. his steers weighed 1020 gave him for beasts. I went to Anniversary in evening with all children col 40¢.
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  <td>Sunday 13<u>th</u> fair</td>
 
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  <td>Mary & Children & I went to Church in morning. heard rev. Dr Williamson preach on "Do. I Love Jesus" to the Children.</td>
{marginal notes: Pd Will $16.12, Pd w. Batty 5.00, 1.50, 26.40, 85.00, 8.00, 85.40, 5.30, 40}
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  <td>Monday 14<u>th</u> fair & soft</td>
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  <td>Will & W.B. hauled wood. I Chored and I went to <s>town</s> Stn to Mail letters saw Geo Henderson. his steers weighed 1020 I owe him for lamb. I went to Anniversary in Evening with all children Col 40¢.</td>
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Wensday 9th Dec / 08 fine We Attended show. had our cow killed E. P. Pride 3rd she dressed about 64% weighed 1540 alive and 976 carcase.
the Thursday 10th fair I attended Show cattle and went to Banquet in the Evening Ticket. $150 it was a very satisfactory. Sold a bull Yesterday to Mr Binnie and Mr Kenney. of Erin. For $15000 to be delivered soon 1.50
Friday 11th Dull & damp We attended stock & took grist to Mill of Oats peas & barley We won 3rd prize on Carcase sold carcase for $875 = $8540
Pd Will $1612


pd W. Batty 500 x
Saturday. 12th fine Will & W.B. Cut wood and I went to mill for Chop and bgt a load of Barley. @ 51¢ per bu. 51 bu 37 lbs D. 51¢ = $2640 I recd prize money from show $8500 money for carcase & hide 800 pd W. Batty 500 axe handle. 30¢ 5.00 8.00 85.40 26.40 .30 5.00
Sunday 13th fair Mary & Children & I went to Church in morning. heard rev. Dr Williamson preach on "Do. I Love Jesus" to the Children.
Monday 14th fair & soft Will & W.B. hauled wood. I Chored and I went to town Stn to Mail letters saw Geo Henderson. his steers weighed 1020 I owe him for lamb. I went to Anniversary in Evening with all children Col 40¢. .40
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