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James Bowman Diary, 1905

1905_JamesBowman_Volume3 29.pdf

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=== Friday Guelph June. 9 th 1905 === we finished stretching wire on line fence between Mc {Camels?} and our place. and started to put on stays, Father started to plow in afternoon I went to town bgt gru ammunition. ect. 4.9 c/ wire at peufolds. 80 lbs at 280 per 100 lbs

Saturday 10 th Dull Father plowed Turnips ground Jimmie chored. & Cleaned out box stalls & sheep pen I went to town bgt. gro. 20 c {20 on right margin} got things fixed at Tolton's Mr Norris Tom & Family Came to our place for dinner

Sunday 11 th fine Father and mother went to Church in morning and Mary & I in evening heard Rev Marshall preach on a Direct Question I took Children to S.S.

Monday 12 th fair J. S. harrowed. root & corn ground. I went to Sorby's with {Qure?} E.P. Queen she did was not in heat. went to town got dise harrow & Scuffler fied groceries at Scroggies, 35 c/. then {35 on right margin} I raised some drills and Jimmie sowed Turnips & Scuffled.

Tuesday 13 th fine Father painted gates. I scuffled &. sowed turnips & moved cut straw off haw in afternoon I finished ^sowing mumps and Father & Mother went to town I pd mother $5 00 Mr {500 on right margin} J.J. Bell & Sons of Waverly came to see the Stock I sold him a hen & Rooster

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