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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1872-December 31, 1874
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129th time I had. Late in the afternoon Hattie came home from Uncle Jims and she had only been at home a few moments when the Stevens girls came. They stayed till after supper and As Rob and Hatt were going to society they went home as they went to town. This has been a lovely day and evening. Saturday December 14th 1872. I went to town in the morning and got Hatties cloak cut I matched my black alapaca and got five yards to fix my dress and left the goods, at Mrs Ogles to have a waist cut and fit. I got back home at twelve oclock and made Hatts cloak in the afternoon Had a letter from Mr Huebner today. Sunday December 15th 1872. It was late when we got up I did not dress till after dinner and then I went down to Robinsons a little while Went to bed about eight oclock. I did not write any letters today, and have felt lonesome and gloomy all day. Monday December 16th 1872. I went to town in the morning for my dress waist got home at twelve and
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129th time I had. Late in the afternoon Hattie came home from Uncle Jims and she had only been at home a few moments when the Stevens girls came. They stayed till after supper and As Rob and Hatt were going to society they went home as they went to town. This has been a lovely day and evening. Saturday December 14th 1872. I went to town in the morning and got Hatties cloak cut I matched my black alapaca and got five yards to fix my dress and left the goods, at Mrs Ogles to have a waist cut and fit. I got back home at twelve oclock and made Hatts cloak in the afternoon Had a letter from Mr Huebner today. Sunday December 15th 1872. It was late when we got up I did not dress till after dinner and then I went down to Robinsons a little while Went to bed about eight oclock. I did not write any letters today, and have felt lonesome and gloomy all day. Monday December 16th 1872. I went to town in the morning for my dress waist got home at twelve and
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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