May ASCENSION DAY (Quebec) THURSDAY, 12 (133-233) 1904

Got incubator home & set up it & Brooder. Plowing & harrowing. Cows out at night now. Warmer tonight. Sold ShCross 235 lbs hay $2.10 Cr.

FRIDAY, 13 (134-232)

Sowed chopping & fallow with clover Tim. {timothy} & orchard grass Took in other 3 cattle to Parke. wghed 2720 lbs. 4 108.80 Maher's bartender. Blake drowned in Pike River just below the Bridge, other fellow nearly dd.

SATURDAY, 14 (135-231)

Rained heavily last night Thunderstorm. Sowed oats & harrowed. Planted Early Ohio potatoes in garden. Leaves 1/2 out now. Finished seeding today.

7 1/2 7 1/2 8 1/2 18 aces oats 7 1/2 acres peas.

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