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Saturday February 9th 1901 It was a very cold day and Will was till two oclock getting snow cleared away I did some ironing and baking. Sunday February 10th 1901 It was cold but we went up home. Mother is much better. The girls had gone down to George Stevens on Friday and were snow bound. Word from Lee is he is comfortably settled in the hospital. Monday February 11th 1901 Will went to Coralville with a load of lumber. he has Billy Coyle to help him. he took me up to Nelsons after dinner and Uncle George brought me home. Tuesday February 12th 1901 I wrote to Lee in the morning. The boys both went with loads to Coralville. I did some baking. In the afternoon took Mrs Henly and we went to Hill Siding for some things. Weather some milder. Wednesday February 13th 1901 The boys went with loads again today. I did baking in the forenoon and in the afternoon went down to Adas with Mrs Henly. Weather was a little more mild. Thursday February 14th 1901 The boys went with loads again. I had churning to do and some more packing. Mr [Womer] sent down three loads of things
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Saturday February 9th 1901 It was a very cold day and Will was till two oclock getting snow cleared away I did some ironing and baking. Sunday February 10th 1901 It was cold but we went up home. Mother is much better. The girls had gone down to George Stevens on Friday and were snow bound. Word from Lee is he is comfortably settled in the hospital. Monday February 11th 1901 Will went to Coralville with a load of lumber. he has Billy Coyle to help him. he took me up to Nelsons after dinner and Uncle George brought me home. Tuesday February 12th 1901 I wrote to Lee in the morning. The boys both went with loads to Coralville. I did some baking. In the afternoon took Mrs Henly and we went to Hill Siding for some things. Weather some milder. Wednesday February 13th 1901 The boys went with loads again today. I did baking in the forenoon and in the afternoon went down to Adas with Mrs Henly. Weather was a little more mild. Thursday February 14th 1901 The boys went with loads again. I had churning to do and some more packing. Mr [Womer] sent down three loads of things
Iowa Women’s Lives: Letters and Diaries
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