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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1933-December 31, 1934
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Wednesday February 22, 1933 I got the breakfast and Birdie did up the work I got ready to leave Rob stopped to say good by. Cora and Hattie drove down and went on to the train. Mary came and we got Ott. They put me on the train Winnie met me with the man she rents of and he took her baggage home. We visited till six oclock she went home and I to the Dearborn St Station. [Mrs Diane?] called me there. Left at 9.30. Such a fine train. Thursday February 23 - 1933 A comfortable day so far as accommodations here concerned But I kept sneezing as if I was taking cold mailed a card to Hattie at Chatanooga. to bed early Friday February 24 - 1933 The train being a little late I got on the south bound train. Had breakfast there I was a little earlier than Mrs Falk thought I waited till she came we picked up Mr Falk and came out home for dinner I put my things to rights and slept in the afternoon I have developed such a cold I did not go down town with Mrs Falk late in the afternoon Saturday February 25 - 1933 I read some in the afternoon After dinner slept awhile Mr. and Mrs Falk down town late in the afternoon. I am coughing so I did not go with them. The weathers delightful I wrote both Hallie and Winnie a letter from [Emma] [Herriott?]
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Wednesday February 22, 1933 I got the breakfast and Birdie did up the work I got ready to leave Rob stopped to say good by. Cora and Hattie drove down and went on to the train. Mary came and we got Ott. They put me on the train Winnie met me with the man she rents of and he took her baggage home. We visited till six oclock she went home and I to the Dearborn St Station. [Mrs Diane?] called me there. Left at 9.30. Such a fine train. Thursday February 23 - 1933 A comfortable day so far as accommodations here concerned But I kept sneezing as if I was taking cold mailed a card to Hattie at Chatanooga. to bed early Friday February 24 - 1933 The train being a little late I got on the south bound train. Had breakfast there I was a little earlier than Mrs Falk thought I waited till she came we picked up Mr Falk and came out home for dinner I put my things to rights and slept in the afternoon I have developed such a cold I did not go down town with Mrs Falk late in the afternoon Saturday February 25 - 1933 I read some in the afternoon After dinner slept awhile Mr. and Mrs Falk down town late in the afternoon. I am coughing so I did not go with them. The weathers delightful I wrote both Hallie and Winnie a letter from [Emma] [Herriott?]
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