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James Bowman Diary, 1904

1904_JamesBowman_Volume3 30.pdf

337
June 1904
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 <td>Monday 27th fine</td>
 <td>C hoeing mangels I went to school meeting then to town. Telephoned to Breslau, 15c bgt hardware $100

Membership of Fat Stock Club $100

Hired John Heney for the week at $100 per day.

Bred Old Pride of Linimore to E.P. Master 2nd</td>
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 <td>.15

1.00

1.00</td>
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 <td>Tuesday 28th fine</td>
 <td>C & J. Heney hoed mangels and I scuffled. ect. Father Plowed rye ground</td>
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 <td>Wensday 29th Showers in Eve</td>
 <td>In morning C & I finished hoeing mangels first time and I took a load of wheat to Hewer's in Afternoon $4560 I paod. Pd Hewer's Ac. 42.77

<s>Thursday 30th Showers</s> pd for Chopping at mill 50c Bug death. 50c duster 20c</td>
 <td>4560</td>
 <td>42.77

.50 .50 .25</td>
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 <td>Thursday 30th Showery</td>
 <td>Peter Donald came from Emigration Office Toronto last night I got his things today and he started work at noon. I raised drills from rape in Afternoon and C. Hauled manure on rye patch.</td>
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 <td>9</td>
 <td>Friday 1st July 1904 Showery</td>
 <td>C hauled manure to no 1 and Peter thinned carrots I raised Rape drills and sowed some rape. Took Father and Mother to Station. They are taking a holiday until Monday at Hamilton & Glanford. I got Rape seed 75c</td>
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 <td>.75</td>
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 <td>Saturday 2nd fine</td>
 <td>In Morning C hauled manure to no 1. Peter Scuffled corn and mangels and finished thinning Carrots in afternoon and scuffled some. I sowed rape, & Took Children up to see barn to Toms, then came home bgt Groceries. 30c</td>
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.30</td>
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337 June 1904

x.	Monday 27th fine	C hoeing mangels I went to school meeting then to town. Telephoned to Breslau, 15c bgt hardware $100 Membership of Fat Stock Club $100 Hired John Heney for the week at $100 per day. Bred Old Pride of Linimore to E.P. Master 2nd		.15 1.00 1.00
	Tuesday 28th fine	C & J. Heney hoed mangels and I scuffled. ect. Father Plowed rye ground
	Wensday 29th Showers in Eve	In morning C & I finished hoeing mangels first time and I took a load of wheat to Hewer's in Afternoon $4560 I paod. Pd Hewer's Ac. 42.77 ~~Thursday 30th Showers~~ pd for Chopping at mill 50c Bug death. 50c duster 20c	4560	42.77 .50 .50 .25
	Thursday 30th Showery	Peter Donald came from Emigration Office Toronto last night I got his things today and he started work at noon. I raised drills from rape in Afternoon and C. Hauled manure on rye patch.
9	Friday 1st July 1904 Showery	C hauled manure to no 1 and Peter thinned carrots I raised Rape drills and sowed some rape. Took Father and Mother to Station. They are taking a holiday until Monday at Hamilton & Glanford. I got Rape seed 75c		.75
	Saturday 2nd fine	In Morning C hauled manure to no 1. Peter Scuffled corn and mangels and finished thinning Carrots in afternoon and scuffled some. I sowed rape, & Took Children up to see barn to Toms, then came home bgt Groceries. 30c		.30

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