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Edith "Gertrude" Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929

Gertrude Brown Hood Diary, 1912-1929_005.pdf

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1st Animal Was W Ness Weight 530
2nd Animal Was W. {initial too faded?}
{Tansborne?} 571
Boynton 470
Burton 409
The turn's
Jun 1st Will
June 8th Mr Thompson
June 15 Alex
June 22 Mr Vanhorn
June 29 Charlie
July 5 Will
July 13 Mr Thompson.
July 20 Alex.
July 27 Mr Vanhorn
Aug 3 Charlie.
Aug 10 Mr Thompson.
Aug 17 Mr. Will
Aug 24 Charlie
Aug 31 M. Van Horn
Sept 7 Will
Joe  Bond 6 lbs.

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Aug 24 We should have put our beef in but he was sent back + w John put his in + Walter Brooks put his in Aug 31st.

1914 June 2 Ring Opened

June 3rd No. lbs. beef. 26 1/2
June 11 9 No. lbs. beef. 33
June 17 14 No. lbs. beef. 27
June 25 23 No. lbs beef 27 1/2
June 30 No lbs. beef. 28
July 7 No. lbs. beef. 19
July 14 No lbs. Beef. 23x
July 21 No lbs. Beef. 19
July 28 No. lbs. beef. 31
Aug 4th No. lbs beef 20
Aug 11th No. lbs beef 29
Aug 18th No lbs beef 28
Aug 25th No lbs beef 31
Sept. 1st No lbs beef. 28
Sept 8th No lbs beef. 25 1/2
Sept 15th No lbs beef 22 1/2 x 417
Sept 22nd No lbs beef 19 1/2
Sept 29th No lbs beef 24 1/2
Oct 6th No lbs beef 21
Oct 13th No lbs beef. 15
489- 409=80$ 720 Pd. Ln. 489

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($7.20 paid 2nd) 1914

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