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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1923-December 31, 1924

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Wednesday February 6th 1924
I crotched some and wrote Hattie and to Daytona
Beach about rooms. I rested in afternoon before we
went down town. Was at the library. Mr Falk away
all day. a letter from Laura. we did not go out in evening.
Thursday February 7th 1924
It was cool today as yesterday. I read all forenoon.
The Pickens called for a little while. Mrs Falk had
other callers in the afternoon. Wrote to Winnie.
Friday February 8th 1924
Still cold. I read some and wrote to Warner McCall.
We were going down town late in afternoon but the car
would not work. Mr Falk went down to get the mail. I had
a letter from Hattie and Mr Ellis and two papers.
Saturday February 9th 1924
I read some in the morning and wrote to Hattie
and read some. We went down town late in the PM.
I was at Pickens. Mr P--- and Myron just in from Hollywood.
I had letter from Ott in regard to bank statement.
Sunday February 10th 1924
Wrote Ott before going to S S and church. Read most of
the afternoon. The Falks had callers. Weather still cool.
Monday February 11th 1924
This is Lydia's birthday. I wrote her and sent check for
small amount. We went to picture show and I was
at Pickens awhile. I have decided to go down to Miami
with them when Myron goes back. I wrote Hattie in the
evening. I had letter from her, Aunt Emma and from Daytona Beach.

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Wednesday February 6th 1924 I crotched some and wrote Hattie and to Daytona Beach about rooms. I rested in afternoon before we went down town. Was at the library. Mr Falk away all day. a letter from Laura. we did not go out in evening. Thursday February 7th 1924 It was cool today as yesterday. I read all forenoon. The Pickens called for a little while. Mrs Falk had other callers in the afternoon. Wrote to Winnie. Friday February 8th 1924 Still cold. I read some and wrote to Warner McCall. We were going down town late in afternoon but the car would not work. Mr Falk went down to get the mail. I had a letter from Hattie and Mr Ellis and two papers. Saturday February 9th 1924 I read some in the morning and wrote to Hattie and read some. We went down town late in the PM. I was at Pickens. Mr P--- and Myron just in from Hollywood. I had letter from Ott in regard to bank statement. Sunday February 10th 1924 Wrote Ott before going to S S and church. Read most of the afternoon. The Falks had callers. Weather still cool. Monday February 11th 1924 This is Lydia's birthday. I wrote her and sent check for small amount. We went to picture show and I was at Pickens awhile. I have decided to go down to Miami with them when Myron goes back. I wrote Hattie in the evening. I had letter from her, Aunt Emma and from Daytona Beach.