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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1910-December 31, 1911

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Sunday February 26 1911  Will went to town in the morning for more paper.  I was all forenoon getting dinner.  We thought Alma would stop but she did not.  I wrote some in the afternoon and read a book.  It snowed last night  Monday February 27 1911  Will had to go in town again for more paper.  I was down at the house.  The papering was finished.  In the afternoon I took the paper left town.  Got the bill was at Dr Smiths office and to call on [Vera?] [Rankin?] Fisher  I got home at 4.30.  Did evening work.  Tuesday February 28 1911  I was at home all day  Did some sewing in the afternoon on my new machine.  Will working at the wood.  The weather some [illegible].  A card from L.D.L.  Wednesday March 1st 1911  Will helped me work in the forenoon.  It was so nice I took the clothes from the line before I went to Mary Woolfs at 2.15.  I had a nice visit.  Mary is much better.  I came home at 4.40.  Did evening work and read some.

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Sunday February 26 1911 Will went to town in the morning for more paper. I was all forenoon getting dinner. We thought Alma would stop but she did not. I wrote some in the afternoon and read a book. It snowed last night Monday February 27 1911 Will had to go in town again for more paper. I was down at the house. The papering was finished. In the afternoon I took the paper left town. Got the bill was at Dr Smiths office and to call on [Vera?] [Rankin?] Fisher I got home at 4.30. Did evening work. Tuesday February 28 1911 I was at home all day Did some sewing in the afternoon on my new machine. Will working at the wood. The weather some [illegible]. A card from L.D.L. Wednesday March 1st 1911 Will helped me work in the forenoon. It was so nice I took the clothes from the line before I went to Mary Woolfs at 2.15. I had a nice visit. Mary is much better. I came home at 4.40. Did evening work and read some.