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Iowa Byington Reed diary, August 1, 1903-April 30, 1904

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Friday January 1st 1904
Will churned for me. I got the work done
and dinner in good time. We went down to
Uncle Jims for my two turkeys after dinner were
not gone long. I sewed some after I came home.
I wrote to Flora Culbertson in the evening.
weather growing colder again.
Saturday January 2nd 1904
I was busy all forenoon with the work did
some baking and sweeping. I finished my waist
in the afternoon. Very cold day. I read all
the evening. The man went down to the City.
Sunday January 3rd 1903
It was an intensely cold night. It was late
when we got up. I was the forenoon busy with
the work. I had to get Mollie's room ready
for her. I read and wrote some in the
afternoon. The boys were about the house
a great part of the day.
Mollie came back tonight visited with her
all the evening.

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Friday January 1st 1904 Will churned for me. I got the work done and dinner in good time. We went down to Uncle Jims for my two turkeys after dinner were not gone long. I sewed some after I came home. I wrote to Flora Culbertson in the evening. weather growing colder again. Saturday January 2nd 1904 I was busy all forenoon with the work did some baking and sweeping. I finished my waist in the afternoon. Very cold day. I read all the evening. The man went down to the City. Sunday January 3rd 1903 It was an intensely cold night. It was late when we got up. I was the forenoon busy with the work. I had to get Mollie's room ready for her. I read and wrote some in the afternoon. The boys were about the house a great part of the day. Mollie came back tonight visited with her all the evening.