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

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Tuesday April 5th 1904
Will went down town this morning and as he
needed to go back after dinner I went too and
spent the afternoon at home. Hattie was over
at the church. did evening work and read some.
Wednesday April 6th 1904
I sewed some today made me a couple of
aprons. I feel badly with my cold. I got through
with the work. Mrs Davis called in afternoon.
Mollie and I read all the evening.
The men busy with the work about the place.
Thursday April 7th 1904
I was busy with the work all morning. Will
had to go to town in the afternoon. I went as
far as home to spend the afternoon.
Friday April 8th 1904
I felt just miserable with cold. I coughed
all the afternoon. I tried to sew a little
the weather is cold and rainy again.
Mollie went down to Hatties to spend sunday.
Levi did not work in the afternoon.

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Tuesday April 5th 1904 Will went down town this morning and as he needed to go back after dinner I went too and spent the afternoon at home. Hattie was over at the church. did evening work and read some. Wednesday April 6th 1904 I sewed some today made me a couple of aprons. I feel badly with my cold. I got through with the work. Mrs Davis called in afternoon. Mollie and I read all the evening. The men busy with the work about the place. Thursday April 7th 1904 I was busy with the work all morning. Will had to go to town in the afternoon. I went as far as home to spend the afternoon. Friday April 8th 1904 I felt just miserable with cold. I coughed all the afternoon. I tried to sew a little the weather is cold and rainy again. Mollie went down to Hatties to spend sunday. Levi did not work in the afternoon.