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named Bertha from Mr. Langeris. We first learned that he had some cows for sale from a man who drove a delivery wagon for a grocer in Tallmans. We had told him before that we wanted a cow. So we went there the next day just before milking time. 

They had seven cows and wanted to sell ^[[one or]] two of them because they cannot sell so much milk now that the "summer boarders" are gone and they do not want to feed so many cows over winter. We concluded to take Bertha ^[[on the next Monday]] after ^[[having]] [[strikethrough]] i,g [[/strikethrough]] gon there again [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] on Fridday.  We went there on Monday and [[strikethrough]] got hre [/strikethrough]] after paying for her, went out to bars of the field where all the cows were and one of

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