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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1933-December 31, 1934
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Thursday June 14-1934 Emma came to sew again she made my green suit and done some work on another dress I have. I cleaned up the room after she was gone. I was very tired. Letter from Kate Rowe Friday June 15- 1934 Rob came to take me up there for the deay at 9.30 He and Cora out of town for the day. Hattie entertained the SS class in the aftermorn. very pleasant. I did not come home till early bed time Rob brought me. fine day. Saturday June 16 -1934 William took me up town. I got a pair of white shoes and material for a white coat. It was nearly noon when I got home. I sewed to finish the green silk dress I am having fixed and ripped up a couple of shirts I brought from Hatties to make a rag. Mrs Gay had Mrs Walsh to help all day Did washing [&]? other things Sunday June 19- 1934 Rob called early to know if I wanted to go to Birlington with them. We left at 10.30 had picinic lunch on the way Hattie stayed down for a few days We were home at 6 oclock. Monday June 18- 1934 I crotcheted most of the foremorn. Was up town with Mrs Gay in afternoon. I began to make a braided rug. In evening wrote letters to LeErand Hattie [&]? Lorna cards to Mrs Rowe [&]? Mattie Still Tuesday June 19 -1934 I put in most of the day at the rug. Celt here for dinner Mrs Gay busy with cherries. I talked with Julia Mc they go back to the farm. Marjie Larson started east tonight
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Thursday June 14-1934 Emma came to sew again she made my green suit and done some work on another dress I have. I cleaned up the room after she was gone. I was very tired. Letter from Kate Rowe Friday June 15- 1934 Rob came to take me up there for the deay at 9.30 He and Cora out of town for the day. Hattie entertained the SS class in the aftermorn. very pleasant. I did not come home till early bed time Rob brought me. fine day. Saturday June 16 -1934 William took me up town. I got a pair of white shoes and material for a white coat. It was nearly noon when I got home. I sewed to finish the green silk dress I am having fixed and ripped up a couple of shirts I brought from Hatties to make a rag. Mrs Gay had Mrs Walsh to help all day Did washing [&]? other things Sunday June 19- 1934 Rob called early to know if I wanted to go to Birlington with them. We left at 10.30 had picinic lunch on the way Hattie stayed down for a few days We were home at 6 oclock. Monday June 18- 1934 I crotcheted most of the foremorn. Was up town with Mrs Gay in afternoon. I began to make a braided rug. In evening wrote letters to LeErand Hattie [&]? Lorna cards to Mrs Rowe [&]? Mattie Still Tuesday June 19 -1934 I put in most of the day at the rug. Celt here for dinner Mrs Gay busy with cherries. I talked with Julia Mc they go back to the farm. Marjie Larson started east tonight
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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