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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1882-December 31, 1882
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Tuesday May 9th 1882. I was busy about the work al the forenoon and sewed in the afternoon made five kitchen aprons In the eve cut a couple of aprons for May. Mr & Mrs Clute called here this evening Mother was invited over to Hatties birthday. Wednesday May 10th 1882. A very pleasant day. I was busy about the work most of the forenoon I went to town and got linings for my dress Went down to Hatts and she came up town with me to select wall paper. It was supper time when I got home. I sewed on Mays aprons all the evening. Thursday May 10th [11th] 1882 It rained all day I cut out the skirt to my new light dress and worked on it all day and some in the evening. Rob is not feeling well tonight.
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Tuesday May 9th 1882. I was busy about the work al the forenoon and sewed in the afternoon made five kitchen aprons In the eve cut a couple of aprons for May. Mr & Mrs Clute called here this evening Mother was invited over to Hatties birthday. Wednesday May 10th 1882. A very pleasant day. I was busy about the work most of the forenoon I went to town and got linings for my dress Went down to Hatts and she came up town with me to select wall paper. It was supper time when I got home. I sewed on Mays aprons all the evening. Thursday May 10th [11th] 1882 It rained all day I cut out the skirt to my new light dress and worked on it all day and some in the evening. Rob is not feeling well tonight.
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