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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1920-December 31, 1922
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Tuesday January 18th 1921 Ida and I went to the edge of town for milk this morning. Ida was not well after that. It was very warm. I wrote Lydia and mailed letter in afternoon. Letter from Grace Taylor. Wednesday January 19th 1921 I went for the milk and read some. I slept awhile after dinner and later Ida and I went to The Library to a meeting, a social time with refreshments. After supper we went back to get books and to The PO. Letter from Winnie. Thursday January 20th 1921 I went for the milk and read in forenoon. I wrote Mrs Falk and slept in afternoon. Ida and I went to a little picture show in evening. Both very tired. Letter from Hattie. Friday January 21st 1921 I went for the milk and wrote to Hattie. Ida was up town after dinner. I slept awhile and Mrs Whipple called in the afternoon. Ida and I up town after supper. Wrote Warner McCall. Saturday January 22nd 1921 I crotcheted some in forenoon after I had taken my walk for the milk. Ida up town for things after dinner. We both went to library and to P.O. after supper. I got letters from Hattie, Alice Condon and Millie Byington. I took a sleep I afternoon. A Mrs Cuttinham called. Fine weather. Sunday January 23rd 1921 Ida was in bed most of the day. I went for the milk and read most of the day in a book "The Victim." I slept awhile in afternoon. No one came and we were not away from the house. Went to bed early.
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Tuesday January 18th 1921 Ida and I went to the edge of town for milk this morning. Ida was not well after that. It was very warm. I wrote Lydia and mailed letter in afternoon. Letter from Grace Taylor. Wednesday January 19th 1921 I went for the milk and read some. I slept awhile after dinner and later Ida and I went to The Library to a meeting, a social time with refreshments. After supper we went back to get books and to The PO. Letter from Winnie. Thursday January 20th 1921 I went for the milk and read in forenoon. I wrote Mrs Falk and slept in afternoon. Ida and I went to a little picture show in evening. Both very tired. Letter from Hattie. Friday January 21st 1921 I went for the milk and wrote to Hattie. Ida was up town after dinner. I slept awhile and Mrs Whipple called in the afternoon. Ida and I up town after supper. Wrote Warner McCall. Saturday January 22nd 1921 I crotcheted some in forenoon after I had taken my walk for the milk. Ida up town for things after dinner. We both went to library and to P.O. after supper. I got letters from Hattie, Alice Condon and Millie Byington. I took a sleep I afternoon. A Mrs Cuttinham called. Fine weather. Sunday January 23rd 1921 Ida was in bed most of the day. I went for the milk and read most of the day in a book "The Victim." I slept awhile in afternoon. No one came and we were not away from the house. Went to bed early.
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