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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1876-November 15, 1877
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197. Tuesday June 12th 1877. None of us felt much like work this morning. We girls managed to get the ironing most all done. In the afternoon Miss Cattrell and I went to town to do some shopping and make some calls. It began to rain soon after we got there so we sent home for our overshoes. I got some medicine of Dr Moon. It was a bad evening but the young folks went to Billingsleys. I went to bed early. Wednesday June 13th 1877. I went over to Winnies this morning and helped with the work and tried to sew a little after I came home. In the evening part of us went to Wins. We had just a splendid time. Pete was there to come home with me. Thursday June 14th 1877. Hatt washed again this morning and I cleaned up the house and did the work It was quite pleasant in the forenoon, but
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197. Tuesday June 12th 1877. None of us felt much like work this morning. We girls managed to get the ironing most all done. In the afternoon Miss Cattrell and I went to town to do some shopping and make some calls. It began to rain soon after we got there so we sent home for our overshoes. I got some medicine of Dr Moon. It was a bad evening but the young folks went to Billingsleys. I went to bed early. Wednesday June 13th 1877. I went over to Winnies this morning and helped with the work and tried to sew a little after I came home. In the evening part of us went to Wins. We had just a splendid time. Pete was there to come home with me. Thursday June 14th 1877. Hatt washed again this morning and I cleaned up the house and did the work It was quite pleasant in the forenoon, but
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