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124th Tuesday November 26th 1872 I was sewing all day. Mother went to town in the forenoon and Mr Middleton came home with her. Winnie was over in the afternoon I had two letters from Mr Huebner and one from Dr. Harrington Wednesday November 27th 1872 I ironed this forenoon and as soon as I had my dinner I dressed and went over to town I stopped at Mrs Ogles to see about getting a sacque cut Then went up town was into The Pinney house and to Mrs Farnsworth a short time. Did not get home till night In the evening wrote to Mr Huebner. Thursday November 28th 1872 Most an awful cold Thanksgiving. As soon as I could get ready this morning I went over to Mrs Ogles I had cut and fit my sacque and before I had it done Mother came along and her and I started up town together I went to the P.O. and I got a letter from Mr Huebner and a package containing a pair of gloves I had only gone down street when I met Sammy with a note for me telling me Mr H_ was in town and
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124th Tuesday November 26th 1872 I was sewing all day. Mother went to town in the forenoon and Mr Middleton came home with her. Winnie was over in the afternoon I had two letters from Mr Huebner and one from Dr. Harrington Wednesday November 27th 1872 I ironed this forenoon and as soon as I had my dinner I dressed and went over to town I stopped at Mrs Ogles to see about getting a sacque cut Then went up town was into The Pinney house and to Mrs Farnsworth a short time. Did not get home till night In the evening wrote to Mr Huebner. Thursday November 28th 1872 Most an awful cold Thanksgiving. As soon as I could get ready this morning I went over to Mrs Ogles I had cut and fit my sacque and before I had it done Mother came along and her and I started up town together I went to the P.O. and I got a letter from Mr Huebner and a package containing a pair of gloves I had only gone down street when I met Sammy with a note for me telling me Mr H_ was in town and
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