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James Bowman Diary, 1905
1905_JamesBowman_Volume3 10.pdf
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379 Feb 1905
| Sunday 19th fair | Father Mary & I went to Church in morning. Mary Children & I in Afternoon & Mother & I in evening | ||
| Monday 20th fair | We worked at Chores and opened up road near Flicks and went to mill in afternoon Mr Reeson & Mr Johnston Came in evening | ||
| Tuesday 21st Soft | In Morning I went to town got. gates.$1710, Corn. 260 Oatmeal, $125, in Afternoon we chored and Tom and Family came down to see us. Mary & I went to Church in evening | 2.60 17.10 1.25 | |
| Wensday 22 Soft | I hauled 51 bu 40 lbs wheat to mill got 106 per bu, $5477 paid account $10.84 | 5477 | 10.84 |
| Thursday 23rd fine soft | 5477 | 4.10 | |
| Thursday 23rd fine & soft | We did chores and I went to meet Mr Becker from Clifford to see Colt but did not buy. I let the Job of cutting and splitting our pile of wood for $1000 men started yesterday afternoon | ||
| Friday 24th fine & soft | We did chores and put some wood into wood shed. in morning and Cleaned oats in Afternoon | ||
| Sunday |
Father Mary & I went to Church in morning & Mary Children & I to S.S. & womens & men's meetings Col. 30. 10. 10. 5. 02. |
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