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Iowa Byington Reed diary, May 1, 1904-March 31, 1905
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Wednesday March 29th 1905 This is Lees birthday. I got my morning work done in good time this morning. They sent Mother out before dinner. Hattie came for her in the afternoon. Will took them down some potatoes. I finished my dressing sacque. read in evening. Thursday March 30th 1905 I did a big days sewing on a calico dress for myself. The boys began to sow oats today. It was a fine day for work. Friday March 31st 1905 The boys were both in the field in the forenoon. Will went to town afternoon to get disc fixed. Walter came in from the field in time to partly rake the yard. I was sewing on my dress every minute I was not busy with the work.
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Wednesday March 29th 1905 This is Lees birthday. I got my morning work done in good time this morning. They sent Mother out before dinner. Hattie came for her in the afternoon. Will took them down some potatoes. I finished my dressing sacque. read in evening. Thursday March 30th 1905 I did a big days sewing on a calico dress for myself. The boys began to sow oats today. It was a fine day for work. Friday March 31st 1905 The boys were both in the field in the forenoon. Will went to town afternoon to get disc fixed. Walter came in from the field in time to partly rake the yard. I was sewing on my dress every minute I was not busy with the work.
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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