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Iowa Byington Reed diary, April 1, 1905-December 31, 1906
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Sunday April 1st 1906 I was busy most of the forenoon with the regular work. I wrote some letters in afternoon and read in the English history I am at work on. Will about the house most of the day reading. weather cool. Monday April 2nd 1906 Will went to town on the 8.04 car. was down to the brick school house all forenoon to a trustee meeting. Took dinner up home. Spent the afternoon in town and came home at 4:15. I was busy with the work and doing a lot of mending. Mrs Robinson called. Tuesday April 3rd 1906 Will took potatoes to town this morning. I had churning and pressed a skirt I am fixing for Mother. I cut out a couple of aprons for myself in afternoon and was over to Mrs Kosers awhile. Will sold the team of young bay-mares today for $250.00. One he bought a few weeks ago of Mrs Robinson for $100.00. I read all evening finished a book from The Library. Bro Rob would have been 52 years old today. Wednesday April 4th 1906 I got my work done so I went to town at 9:34. Was at The Dr office, did some errand and got over home to dinner. I found Hattie down at Otts. I had such
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Sunday April 1st 1906 I was busy most of the forenoon with the regular work. I wrote some letters in afternoon and read in the English history I am at work on. Will about the house most of the day reading. weather cool. Monday April 2nd 1906 Will went to town on the 8.04 car. was down to the brick school house all forenoon to a trustee meeting. Took dinner up home. Spent the afternoon in town and came home at 4:15. I was busy with the work and doing a lot of mending. Mrs Robinson called. Tuesday April 3rd 1906 Will took potatoes to town this morning. I had churning and pressed a skirt I am fixing for Mother. I cut out a couple of aprons for myself in afternoon and was over to Mrs Kosers awhile. Will sold the team of young bay-mares today for $250.00. One he bought a few weeks ago of Mrs Robinson for $100.00. I read all evening finished a book from The Library. Bro Rob would have been 52 years old today. Wednesday April 4th 1906 I got my work done so I went to town at 9:34. Was at The Dr office, did some errand and got over home to dinner. I found Hattie down at Otts. I had such
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