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6 little pigs and sow- with [[?]]
[[strikethrough]] bought [[/strikethrough]] [[?]] the sow- with [[?]] [[strikethrough]] with sold wheat got money paid $7 1/2 for pig in Iowa [[/strikethrough]] 
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10 chicken always had them- raises them for food has eggs also.
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had lodge- built [[?]] years ago lived in a dug out but logs getting rotten build new lodge 
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no furniture, heating and cooking stove-
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Bought- axes, scoup shovel saw, hammer. pitch fork
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From govt. 2 shovel plows- 2 hoe- 2 spade- 2 turning plows- wagon_ harness-
He has now only one of these implements.  His tent caught fire and he lost every thing but his blanket- 

Transcription Notes:
scoup shovel - possibly a scoop shovel