Possible Clues:

• Sifted
• Did work on the farm -- we had traps in now
• Removed (chaff) from grain
• Separated the wheat from the chaff
• Cut out the chaff and come first at first, Edward
• Used fan to remove chaff from grain
• This is the time to come first, Edward, so cut out the chaff
• Come first, Edward, and cut out the chaff right away
• Given drinks and accepting present, is separated from the chaff