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

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Thursday November 10 1910 It was rather a cold windy day. I washed a few pieces and aired some bed clothes. I was sewing all the spare time I had Will about the house most of the day. I worked on a stand cover in the evening Friday November 11 1910 I was busy with baking and churning all forenoon I finished my skirt in the afternoon. Will about the place most of the day. other went over to Aunt [Eunices?] today. I had a letter from Lydia sent her a card and a paper and in the evening wrote Nellie to congratulate them about the baby and a letter to Mary Briggs. Saturday November 12 1910 It was a fine day. I went down home at 9.10. I then went on over to call on Mrs. Brown and Mollie Folsom. Will came down home for dinner. Aunt ellen and the girls Mrs Robinson & Frankie [Pointoin?] were there. We had a splendid days visit I came home at 4.30. Did the evening work and worked on my stand cover Mrs [Dennis?] did not get down today
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries