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Iowa Byington Reed diary, July 1, 1902-July 31, 1903

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Monday December 1st 1902 I was busy about the house most of the forenoon. It had thawed till the roads were bad but I went to town alone. I was up home a few moments. Mollie went to town tonight. Ott is 43 years old today. Tuesday December 2nd 1902 I got the dinner while Ida did the washing. Will was working at the barn helping Bob Fachler. I sewed all afternoon. It rained and stormed at night. Wednesday December 3rd 1902 Ida did most of the work and I busy sewing. It was a stormy day. Mollie took her dinner. Thursday December 4th 1902 I helped all forenoon with the work as there was baking on hand. Ida did up the work in the afternoon and I sewed. Will went to town in the sled. cold ugly weather with no chance to get the corn out. Ida got the clothes of the line today.
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries