Memorandum and Day Book of David Bower
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Day |
Date |
Activity |
Weather |
Rec'ed |
Paid |
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Sat |
1 |
To town, bread & cookies .43, (set two hens) hard frost |
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$0.43 |
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Sun |
2 |
SS & C & Home Sarah Myer & Esther here |
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Mon |
3 |
Got Geo Hood to plow lot 2.50 & plant potatoes |
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$2.50 |
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Tue |
4 |
Got Geo Hood to plow lot by pasture 3.00, I saw frost |
Cold |
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Wed |
5 |
Made sweet tater ridges |
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Thur |
6 |
Made sweet tater ridges, eggs 2.70, pd syrup 1.75, cash 98 |
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$0.93 |
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Fri |
7 |
Cleaned sitting room got 1. dol worth sugar |
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$1.00 |
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Sat |
8 |
Trimmed Raspberrys & Geo Hood plowed Gran Ma lot 2.50 To town bread .28 |
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$0.28 |
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Sun |
9 |
SS & C Fathers & Mothers day took Sarah Ann Spitler to Rileys |
Fine |
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Mon |
10 |
Planted corn & potatoes in lots at garage, rain in night |
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Tue |
11 |
Planted corn in Gran Mas lot & corn in field, rain in nite |
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Wed |
12 |
Wrote family Circle Letter. sold 500 sweet tater plants |
rain all day |
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Thur |
13 |
Tinkering at Mrs Draper lawn mower & trimmed grapes Build a picture frame |
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Fri |
14 |
To Rileys took Viola to Dr. & bought 98 lb flour 7.35 |
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$7.30 |
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Sat |
15 |
Tinkered at picture frames .70, bread .28 |
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$0.98 |
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Sun |
16 |
SS & C & to Rileys Viola to Dr. |
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Mon |
17 |
At Plants & set & up, to Romas fix mas cribroof |
Rain |
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Tue |
18 |
At Plants & set & up, gas 1.45 |
Rain |
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$1.45 |
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Wed |
19 |
Fixed Shanafelts roof leak & mow lawn, pd phone rent 5.00 |
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$5.00 |
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Thur |
20 |
Dug flower bed & cleaned up bread .17 |
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$0.05 |
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Fri |
21 |
Pulled sweet tatoes & set got 50 of Jacob oaks |
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Sat |
22 |
Pulled sweet tatoes & set |
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Sun |
23 |
SS & C & to Perrys a little rain |
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Mon |
24 |
Wash day & hoed some in berries tend Cornelius team |
Fine |
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Tue |
25 |
Hoed some in the berries |
Fine |
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Wed |
26 |
Hoed in berries & took 2 hens & a rooster to town rec 4.56 |
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$4.56 |
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Thur |
27 |
Hoed & mowed & cleaned alleys bread .17, wenys .30 |
Fine |
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$0.47 |
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Fri |
28 |
Wheeled dirt on Gran Mas lot, eggs to town 2.40 |
Fine |
$2.40 |
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Sat |
29 |
Wheeled dirt on Gran Mas lot, Salvation Army agt .25 |
Fine |
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$0.25 |
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Sun |
30 |
SS & C & took Sarah Ann Spitler to Rileys |
Fine |
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Mon |
31 |
Fred Grifith took Perry & me to Bishops mill fishing |
Fine |
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