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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1883-December 31, 1883

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Thursday March 8th 1883 We did another washing today and the clothes got dry so we ironed in the afternoon I gave the plants a good washing of in soap suds Mother was up awhile in the afternoon. Friday March 9th 1883 I worked about the house all the forenoon and in the afternoon went to town to get groceries. Hatt was over all day with Edith. Uncle Jacob was here for dinner. Saturday March 10th 1883 I was working about the house all day. Mollie Folsom was here in the afternoon Mothers arm does not seem much better I was very tired tonight. Sunday March 11th 1883 I was work about the house nearly the entire day. Mrs Middleton was here most of the day. John & Hatt were here for supper and Dr Moon came at that time. Mother is no better with her arm
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries