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

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Wednesday August 2 1911 I did ironing and other work. I rested in afternoon and went down to stay all night with Mother at 6.30 Thursday August 3 1911 I did not get home till 7.30 as it rained I baked a cake to take down home and got our dinners I went down early in the afternoon and slept some down there An awful rain Friday August 4 1911 I went home & churned and did baking for Will. I did not go down till after supper Mother not so well. Saturday August 5 1911 I went home and fixed things for Will and came back early in the afternoon Sister Ida came today. Sunday August 6 1911 I did not go home and Will came down for dinner He thought best for me to stay all night. I slept in afternoon Monday August 7 1911 Will came for dinner and we both went home at 1.30 I did a lot of washing & ironing got our suppers and packed up some clothes to stay down home. I came down at 8.15 Rob met me with the buggy at [Bev.?] Street
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries