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James Bowman Diary, 1908 Part Two

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Tuesday Dec 15th fine & soft. I took Will to Stn in morning & sold chickens. W chored also went to mill in afternoon bred. E.P. Rosebud 8th to E P Ring leader 3rd. Paid. the money Mr Mc Gregor gave me to Will to buy a car of cows. to take to him I pd Will $10.00, pd out {Derozze?} 20¢

Wensday 16th fine. W.B. & I chored and put ear tags in Cattle & sheep ringed young bull and. cleaned out eaves trough. & butchered a Lamb bred E.P. Beauty of the to Magnificent went to town in evening bgt Carbolic acid 75¢ Envelopes. dates. 10¢

Thursday 17th stormy. We chored and went to mill for grist. Mr J. Binnie & Alex Mc Kinney both of Erin came for young bull E.P. Ringleader 7th. pd for him $150.00 I sent $37.50 to B.H. Heide Union Stock Yards Chicago. I recd from them $75.00 Prize money.

Friday 18th fair & changeable. We chored cut wood and went to station for "Prince of Benton" he came home in very thin condition his head is about the only part I would recognize. Louis Flick helped us today. took 1 load wood to mill and got grist chop

Saturday 19th fair. Louis Flick here 1/2 day. John Willis & L. cut wood. I chored went to town. Pd Bridges for shoes 4.25 for mending Willies leggings. 40

{marginal notes: Pd Will 10.00, 25, 10.00, 10, 75, $150.00, $37.50, $75.00, pd Batty 40¢, 1 25, 4 25, 40}

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