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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1872-December 31, 1874
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52nd calico dress worked till just afternoon and then dressed and went to town got Charlies pass and sent to him wrote to him also ran around town till I was nearly dead helped do up the work and went to bed. Tuesday April 23rd 1872. Mother and Hatt washed today and I was sewing Mr Huebner was over this morning brought me a dispatch from Charlie I had a letter from Cousin Mattie Corwine Today helped get the supper and did up the work and wrote a letter to Mrs Palmer It has been warm today But very windy. Wednesday April 24th 1872 Mother and Hatt did the ironing and I have sewed as hard as I could and finished Hatts dress it looks nicely A warm windy day but a beautiful eve Mr Huebner was here and staid about half an hour was tired and went to bed early. Had a letter from Cousin Mattie. Thursday April 25th 1872. A warm day I helped do up the work this morning and Hatt ripped up my red sacque Grandma Folsom was here most of the day Mother went to town
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52nd calico dress worked till just afternoon and then dressed and went to town got Charlies pass and sent to him wrote to him also ran around town till I was nearly dead helped do up the work and went to bed. Tuesday April 23rd 1872. Mother and Hatt washed today and I was sewing Mr Huebner was over this morning brought me a dispatch from Charlie I had a letter from Cousin Mattie Corwine Today helped get the supper and did up the work and wrote a letter to Mrs Palmer It has been warm today But very windy. Wednesday April 24th 1872 Mother and Hatt did the ironing and I have sewed as hard as I could and finished Hatts dress it looks nicely A warm windy day but a beautiful eve Mr Huebner was here and staid about half an hour was tired and went to bed early. Had a letter from Cousin Mattie. Thursday April 25th 1872. A warm day I helped do up the work this morning and Hatt ripped up my red sacque Grandma Folsom was here most of the day Mother went to town
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