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James Bowman Diary, 1904

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 <td>Monday, Oct 24th 1904</td>
 <td>Father & C pulling apples in morning and Fatherv disking Fall wheat Stubble in Afternoon. C & I went to Station for Sheep from W.R. Stewart.pd Freight $432. He sent 11 sheep seven ewes and 4 rams</td>
 <td></td>
 <td>4.32</td>
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 <td>

X</td>
 <td>Tuesday 25th Dull</td>
 <td>I went to town to meet Mary & Children.pd Mr McCrae for Tom. 475 pd. Geo Penfold 500 bgt humbugs 20c
we started potatoes in afternoon

E.P. Bell 2 had bull Calf today by Prince of Benton</td>
 <td></td>
 <td>4.75 5.00 .20</td>
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 <td>

x</td>
 <td>Wensday 26th Dull & cool</td>
 <td>Father run disk harrow C & I took up some potatoes & Barbers had a Jersey cow to bull</td>
 <td></td>
 <td>s</td>
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 <td></td>
 <td>Thursday 27th fair & cold</td>
 <td>C & I worked at potatoes Father run disc harrow</td>
 <td></td>
 <td></td>
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 <td></td>
 <td>Friday 28th fine</td>
 <td>We worked at potatoes all day. H. Morris was here. Father finished disking wheat Stubble in morning and went to mill with grist in afternoon. bgt C. oil .80 pd for Chopping grist 75c</td>
 <td></td>
 <td>.80 .75</td>
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 <td></td>
 <td>Saturday 29th fine</td>
 <td>We finished potatoes at noon today and started to top Turnips in afternoon. H. Morris here all day I pd him 40c per day = 80

I sent $15 entry fees to Chicago to enter calves for International pd for repairing boots $100 hardware 25c stamps 25c</td>
 <td></td>
 <td>1500

1.00 .25 .25</td>
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	Monday, Oct 24th 1904	Father & C pulling apples in morning and Fatherv disking Fall wheat Stubble in Afternoon. C & I went to Station for Sheep from W.R. Stewart.pd Freight $432. He sent 11 sheep seven ewes and 4 rams	4.32
X	Tuesday 25th Dull	I went to town to meet Mary & Children.pd Mr McCrae for Tom. 475 pd. Geo Penfold 500 bgt humbugs 20c we started potatoes in afternoon E.P. Bell 2 had bull Calf today by Prince of Benton	4.75 5.00 .20
x	Wensday 26th Dull & cool	Father run disk harrow C & I took up some potatoes & Barbers had a Jersey cow to bull	s
	Thursday 27th fair & cold	C & I worked at potatoes Father run disc harrow
	Friday 28th fine	We worked at potatoes all day. H. Morris was here. Father finished disking wheat Stubble in morning and went to mill with grist in afternoon. bgt C. oil .80 pd for Chopping grist 75c	.80 .75
	Saturday 29th fine	We finished potatoes at noon today and started to top Turnips in afternoon. H. Morris here all day I pd him 40c per day = 80 I sent $15 entry fees to Chicago to enter calves for International pd for repairing boots $100 hardware 25c stamps 25c	1500 1.00 .25 .25

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