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James Bowman Diary, 1908 Part One

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 <td>Wensday 29th July. / 08 Contd.</td>
 <td>Oatmeal $145 np bgt about a ton of oat Chop at $3200 per ton & 6 bu Oats at 531/2 per bu N.P. at J.L.S. bgt bananas .10 horse shod. 50c pd. for Ambulance $200

shipped two Yearling ewes to P.H. Lane. Cherry Valley P.O. P.E.I. 1128 and 1126. bgt a bolt. 05</td>
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 <td>.10 .50 2.00

.05</td>
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 <td>Thursday 30th fine</td>
 <td>Boys Scuffled Turnips in Morning. Will & some of Children hoed turnips I met Aunt M at Stn. and, we cut oats in Afternoon.</td>
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 <td>Friday 31st fine</td>
 <td>We finished cutting oats in no 5 & hoed & scuffled Turnips & rape. Mr Lowe came in Evening & we had quite a chat about stock. pd Mother $1000 She went to Glanford today</td>
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 <td>10.00</td>
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 <td>Saturday 1st Aug / 08</td>
 <td>Will & Children hoed turnips W.B. scuffled. I went to town bgt. 1/2 brl molasses & Salt & oil cake pd. for Last 2. 300 Molasses to be 30c per Gal

sent Check for $635 to Farmers Advocate Ad. pd Will $50. on Account

pd W Batty $500. Will bgt Groceries. 25c hat $200. button 10c

sent with Will for Absorbine 200 N.P. <s>Sunday</s> pd Mr Mill and Bros. ac, $1135 pd Cartage Co. Ac. </td>
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 <td>3.00

6.35

50.00

.25    .10

11.35 3.38</td>
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 <td>Sunday 2nd fine</td>
 <td>Mary J. Baby & I went to Church. Heard Rev. Dr. Griffin If I Forget thee O Jerusalem Let My right hand forget her Cunning</td>
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Wensday 29th July. / 08 Contd.	Oatmeal $145 np bgt about a ton of oat Chop at $3200 per ton & 6 bu Oats at 531/2 per bu N.P. at J.L.S. bgt bananas .10 horse shod. 50c pd. for Ambulance $200 shipped two Yearling ewes to P.H. Lane. Cherry Valley P.O. P.E.I. 1128 and 1126. bgt a bolt. 05	.10 .50 2.00 .05
Thursday 30th fine	Boys Scuffled Turnips in Morning. Will & some of Children hoed turnips I met Aunt M at Stn. and, we cut oats in Afternoon.
Friday 31st fine	We finished cutting oats in no 5 & hoed & scuffled Turnips & rape. Mr Lowe came in Evening & we had quite a chat about stock. pd Mother $1000 She went to Glanford today	10.00
Saturday 1st Aug / 08	Will & Children hoed turnips W.B. scuffled. I went to town bgt. 1/2 brl molasses & Salt & oil cake pd. for Last 2. 300 Molasses to be 30c per Gal sent Check for $635 to Farmers Advocate Ad. pd Will $50. on Account pd W Batty $500. Will bgt Groceries. 25c hat $200. button 10c sent with Will for Absorbine 200 N.P. ~~Sunday~~ pd Mr Mill and Bros. ac, $1135 pd Cartage Co. Ac.	3.00 6.35 50.00 .25 .10 11.35 3.38
Sunday 2nd fine	Mary J. Baby & I went to Church. Heard Rev. Dr. Griffin If I Forget thee O Jerusalem Let My right hand forget her Cunning

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