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James Bowman Diary, 1906
1906_JamesBowman_Volume3 1.pdf
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{Duplicate of File #32804: "1905_JamesBowman_Volume3 57.pdf"}
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1905
| Thursday. Dec 28th fair | We chores and fixed things up around barn generally Forest Bros came for calf. paid me $32 | 3200 | ||
| Friday. 29th rainy & Cold in Afternoon | Tom & I got a grist of Chop ready 14 bgs Oats. 3 Peas 3 Barley took it to mill in Afternoon pd for Chopping $100 got my hair cut 20c | 1.00 .20 | ||
| Saturday 30th fine | We did chores and I went to Toronto to Aberdeen Angus meeting with Mr Hodson at Rossin House. Mr H. has offered on part of Govt. to Take all our Cattle into the New Book. free of Charge & Continue to do this until there arrangements made for Interchange of business, with American Book. Mr Sharp Mr Burt & I were at meeting | |||
| 150 75 / 5 | Sunday, 31st fine | Mary & Jessie & I went to Church heard Rev Smith of Dublin preach on Being no Conformed to this World but be Transformed, by the renewing of Your mind. | ||
| Monfay 1st Jan 1906 | I went to vote After Chores were done and. voted for Wright, Henderson, Dawson Elliot and Crane. Jennie & I went up to Tom's in Afternoon, saw the Stock cows look fairly well. | |||
| Tuesday 2nd fine | We cleaned stables in morning & I showed a Mr Bradley around Stock & Took Jennie to Station paid Blacksmith sc. 3.00 recd 50c from Jennie. Nails 35c salts .25 | 3.00 .25 .35 |
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