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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1882-December 31, 1882

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Friday March 3rd 1882. I was at home all day and sewed on my rags. Mother was gone and I helped get the supper. Rob and I went to the Irving Ex in the evening and enjoyed it very much Saturday March 4th 1882. I helped with the work and sewed on rags. I was at home all day There was quite a shower of rain just at night. Sunday March 5th 1882 Hatt and John were over here all day with the baby I helped with the work and read some. The folks did not go home till after supper. Monday March 6th 1882. I was busy about the house most of the forenoon cut a few rags. I worked all the afternoon on a costume for Mr Pomeroy to wear to the concert. Cut rags all the evening. Weather wintry Otto went to Burlington
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries