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James Bowman Diary, 1904

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 <td>Saturday 12th Nov 1904 fair</td>
 <td>I went to town in morning bgt Sugar $2.63 np got harness mended 10c. Recd 200 from G.D. Hood pd Harold Morris $300 bgt 5 bls Cement. also 235 c np at Hevers <s>And</s> C finished covering pit and Father went to mill for grist & took 15 bgs 5 oats & 10 Barley</td>
 <td></td> 
 <td>.10

3.60</td>
 <td>2.63</td>
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 <td>Sunday 13th blustry</td>
 <td>Father, Mary & Aunt Jane went to Church in morning Childen & I to S.S. And Charlie & I to Church in Evening heard Rev Dr Ewing of China Breachor talk about mission work in China. it was quite interesting</td>
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 <td>Monday 14th fair & cool</td>
 <td>A Lewis was here today helping us to cement the basement under hen house We worked at it all day</td>
 <td></td>
 <td></td>
 <td></td>
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 <td>Tuesday 15th fine</td>
 <td>Mr Lewis and Wm McCrae were here helping us with cementing in the Stables finished the part under hen house and started at horse Stable.</td>
 <td></td>
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 <td>Wensday 16th fine</td>
 <td>We finished the cementing tonight.pd Mr Lewis 200
I still owe him $150 and he paid me $100 for Bull service. Mother went to Mount Forest today and Will came last night <s>and</s> on his way to Loyd-Jones Sale left here about 6 a.m. this morning. He looks well</td>
 <td>100</td>
 <td>2.00</td> 
 <td>1.50</td>
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 <td>Thursday 17th Thanksgiving day</td>
 <td>We Chored around barn and did Chores. Father & I went to Church. col. 35c ordered a Palace horse car for <s>interternational</s> to take Stock to Chicago
Castrated three rams</td>
 <td></td>
 <td>.35</td> 
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Saturday 12th Nov 1904 fair	I went to town in morning bgt Sugar $2.63 np got harness mended 10c. Recd 200 from G.D. Hood pd Harold Morris $300 bgt 5 bls Cement. also 235 c np at Hevers ~~And~~ C finished covering pit and Father went to mill for grist & took 15 bgs 5 oats & 10 Barley		.10 3.60	2.63
Sunday 13th blustry	Father, Mary & Aunt Jane went to Church in morning Childen & I to S.S. And Charlie & I to Church in Evening heard Rev Dr Ewing of China Breachor talk about mission work in China. it was quite interesting
Monday 14th fair & cool	A Lewis was here today helping us to cement the basement under hen house We worked at it all day
Tuesday 15th fine	Mr Lewis and Wm McCrae were here helping us with cementing in the Stables finished the part under hen house and started at horse Stable.
Wensday 16th fine	We finished the cementing tonight.pd Mr Lewis 200 I still owe him $150 and he paid me $100 for Bull service. Mother went to Mount Forest today and Will came last night ~~and~~ on his way to Loyd-Jones Sale left here about 6 a.m. this morning. He looks well	100	2.00	1.50
Thursday 17th Thanksgiving day	We Chored around barn and did Chores. Father & I went to Church. col. 35c ordered a Palace horse car for ~~interternational~~ to take Stock to Chicago Castrated three rams		.35

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