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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1883-December 31, 1883
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Saturday June 30th 1883 Not so warm as yesterday. I did some sewing. Hatt was over with the children to spend the day. Rob and I spent the evening at Mrs Gortons on north Linn St. Sunday July 1st 1883 I was at home all day Weather very warm. I wrote letters to Charlie Aunt Lydia and Will Reed. Mr Free was here spending Sunday with the boys Mother went over to Hatts in the afternoon and brought Edith home with her to stay all night. Monday July 2nd 1883 I went to town soon as I ate my breakfast to get Mother a new calico dress. I worked on it all day. Weather intensely warm. We took Edith home after supper. The carpenters began work on our summer kitchen today.
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Saturday June 30th 1883 Not so warm as yesterday. I did some sewing. Hatt was over with the children to spend the day. Rob and I spent the evening at Mrs Gortons on north Linn St. Sunday July 1st 1883 I was at home all day Weather very warm. I wrote letters to Charlie Aunt Lydia and Will Reed. Mr Free was here spending Sunday with the boys Mother went over to Hatts in the afternoon and brought Edith home with her to stay all night. Monday July 2nd 1883 I went to town soon as I ate my breakfast to get Mother a new calico dress. I worked on it all day. Weather intensely warm. We took Edith home after supper. The carpenters began work on our summer kitchen today.
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