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75th Thursday June 18th 1874. I cut my over-skirt this morning and sewed on it till noon. Aunt Sarah and Uncle Will were here for dinner. As soon as we got the dinner dishes washed I walked over to town. Stopped at Mrs Ogles to get my dress waist cut and she promised to have it for me in the morning. I went on up town got some notions and came home about four oclock nearly tired to death. I sewed some more, before supper. But talked with Jim Folsom all the evening. Friday June 18th 1874. I went to town in the buggy early this morning. Did some shopping, and got Jeff and Minnie McCollister in the buggy and brought them over to a picnic to be had in the lot. Mrs Ogle did not have my dress ready About five oclock in the afternoon Mother and I went to town after it. We did some other errands Besides making a call at Mrs Trowbridges and then got home and had
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75th Thursday June 18th 1874. I cut my over-skirt this morning and sewed on it till noon. Aunt Sarah and Uncle Will were here for dinner. As soon as we got the dinner dishes washed I walked over to town. Stopped at Mrs Ogles to get my dress waist cut and she promised to have it for me in the morning. I went on up town got some notions and came home about four oclock nearly tired to death. I sewed some more, before supper. But talked with Jim Folsom all the evening. Friday June 18th 1874. I went to town in the buggy early this morning. Did some shopping, and got Jeff and Minnie McCollister in the buggy and brought them over to a picnic to be had in the lot. Mrs Ogle did not have my dress ready About five oclock in the afternoon Mother and I went to town after it. We did some other errands Besides making a call at Mrs Trowbridges and then got home and had
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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