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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1872-December 31, 1874
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81st Friday July 12th 1872 We did not get up very early this morning We cleaned up the mess made last night and then Mother and I finished Hatties dress We got supper over early, they nearly all went to the exhibiion. I felt tired and sick and went to bed early. It is a very close warm evening. Saturday July 13th 1872 The men went to the west farm We got the dinner over and Mother went to town I lay down to sleep and Hattie was reading Crazy Roberts was here this afternoon Did not have supper till late Wrote a note to Mr Huebner, he was here a few moments this evening Sunday July 14th 1872 I was very sick never sat up a moment The Dr was here in the afternoon and Mr Huebner in the evening. Monday July 15th 1872 Did not sit up any today Mr Huebner was here in the evening Mrs Brooks and Laura Given were here in the morning Mr Folsom died at three oclock this afternoon Arth came home on the seven oclock train.
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81st Friday July 12th 1872 We did not get up very early this morning We cleaned up the mess made last night and then Mother and I finished Hatties dress We got supper over early, they nearly all went to the exhibiion. I felt tired and sick and went to bed early. It is a very close warm evening. Saturday July 13th 1872 The men went to the west farm We got the dinner over and Mother went to town I lay down to sleep and Hattie was reading Crazy Roberts was here this afternoon Did not have supper till late Wrote a note to Mr Huebner, he was here a few moments this evening Sunday July 14th 1872 I was very sick never sat up a moment The Dr was here in the afternoon and Mr Huebner in the evening. Monday July 15th 1872 Did not sit up any today Mr Huebner was here in the evening Mrs Brooks and Laura Given were here in the morning Mr Folsom died at three oclock this afternoon Arth came home on the seven oclock train.
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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