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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1910-December 31, 1911

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Friday January 14 1910 I had extra house-work to do that kept me busy till two oclock with the getting of the dinner Will bought a load of corn this evening for $17.90 I did some mending in afternoon and read all evening Saturday January 15 1910 I got the work done as I went down home at 10.12 had a good visit and at two oclock went down to [Fannies?] to call on her Aunt. From there to Aunt Libs and did not come home till 5.30 I was busy with the work most of the evening. I read the paper some took a bath and went to bed. I heard today that Mary Woolf is not well. Will down town awhile Sunday January 16 1910. It was mild and I went to church. John Hattie and Cora came home with me for dinner They did not go home till 4.12. I did some work in the kitchen and got our suppers. I mailed a letter to Lizzie Lindley today. I wrote to Lorna in the evening. We did not go to Woolfs today. heard Mary was some better.
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries