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James Bowman Diary, 1908 Part One

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 <td>Tuesday. sep 22nd / 08 fine</td>
 <td>We looked after stock & had them Judged in Afternoon got all we showed for as there was no competition.</td>
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 <td>Wensday 23rd fine.</td>
 <td>We did Chores and Answered Visitors Questions</td>
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 <td>Thursday 24th fine</td>
 <td>We did Chores as usual not much sign of business.</td>
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 <td>Friday 25th</td>
 <td>We prepared to leave in Evening recd prize money and rebate on Freight. 116. & 28 We had stock loaded by dark.</td>
 <td>$2800 $11600</td>
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 <td>Saturday 26th fine</td>
 <td>We had rather a slow run today. got to Belleville about dark.</td>
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 <td>Sunday 27th fine</td>
 <td>We arrived home about 3 P.M. & got stock home by dark. We have had a very safe trip.</td>
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W Batty $600</td>
 <td>Monday 28th wet.</td>
 <td>We started to take up Mangels today and I went to town in Afternoon got horses shod 25c

went to School meeting in Evening (W Batty Pants 600</td>
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 <td>.25</td>
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 <td>Pd T.R.B. $5000

W. Batty $100</td>
 <td>Tuesday 29th fine & Cool</td>
 <td>We finished taking up mangels today. 12 loads.

Paid T.R. Bowman 5000
" " " " 500

Pd W. Batty 100 at Ottawa</td>
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 <td>5000 5.00</td>
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	Tuesday. sep 22nd / 08 fine	We looked after stock & had them Judged in Afternoon got all we showed for as there was no competition.
	Wensday 23rd fine.	We did Chores and Answered Visitors Questions
	Thursday 24th fine	We did Chores as usual not much sign of business.
	Friday 25th	We prepared to leave in Evening recd prize money and rebate on Freight. 116. & 28 We had stock loaded by dark.	$2800 $11600
	Saturday 26th fine	We had rather a slow run today. got to Belleville about dark.
	Sunday 27th fine	We arrived home about 3 P.M. & got stock home by dark. We have had a very safe trip.
W Batty $600	Monday 28th wet.	We started to take up Mangels today and I went to town in Afternoon got horses shod 25c went to School meeting in Evening (W Batty Pants 600		.25
Pd T.R.B. $5000 W. Batty $100	Tuesday 29th fine & Cool	We finished taking up mangels today. 12 loads. Paid T.R. Bowman 5000 " " " " 500 Pd W. Batty 100 at Ottawa		5000 5.00

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