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James Bowman Diary, 1902

1902_JamesBowman_Volume3 3.pdf

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Wensday Jan 15 1902 Father & J.S. Chored W. & I went to the Colliege. We Finished up sheep today.
Thursday 16th We went to Colliege and I went to town in the morning. bgt Flax oil - cake $700, then paid scroggies bill $3290 recd pay for stove from W Rumford and also 800 pd for fire bricks and Kettle 225 bgt suit for Willie $300 Two lenzes one for Willie 40 c and hardware. 14 c. Will & Adda came last night also brought Normon. They are down on a Trial in which their hired girl and Harry Bye was concerned 2.23

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Friday 17th fair Will went with Willie & I this morning to the Class at Colliege and at noon we parted Will & Adda going home and Willie & I to Colliege reed
Saturday 18th Dull & mild Willie & I went to the Colliege. Father and J.S. did Chores, bgt dey gods 25 stamps 25, we Judged horses today. it was quite interesting 25 25
Sunday 19th fine W. Mountain, Jennie & I went to Church in Morning heard W. Cassady preach a good sermon on our position in God's sight he used the Illustration of X Rays machine

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