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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1-October 21, 1874

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91st Thursday August 20th 1874 Uncle came down town this morning after some company, and I rode out home with him. I wrote some to Charlie in the afternoon and in the evening, Uncle, Jennie, and I came down to the Sunday School convention. Friday August 21st 1874. I washed some this morning and Jennie spent the day in town. I wrote Mother a long letter in the afternoon. I tried to iron but found the clothes had not been starched right so I put them to soak. I talked all the evening. Saturday August 22nd 1874 I put out my clothes this morning and ironed part of them in the afternoon. Just before night I brought some things and came down to stay with Ettie awhile. It looked like rain all the afternoon. Sunday August 23rd 1874. I did up the work this morning and began to write to Rob. After dinner I finished the
 
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries