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Iowa Byington Reed diary, January 1, 1872-December 31, 1874
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154th Thursday March 13th 1873 I walked out to school this morning and Lee came after me at night I had a letter from Mr Huebner and wrote to him in the evening after finishing some work I had been doing Charlie and Winnie spent the eve at Cousin Sallies I was invited but felt too tired to go, There was a fire in town between ten and eleven tonight. Luse's clothing store in the P.O. block. Friday March 14th 1873 Walked to school today and Lee came after me, I sewed all the evening and Jim Folsom was here, The weather is very much warmer. We had the doors open all the evening. Had a letter from Mr H_ Saturday March 15th 1873 We worked all the forenoon changing the beds around and cleaning up the house. All the afternoon I sewed on me a white skirt. Hattie made comb cases and Mother was over to Folsoms. Sunday March 16th 1873 I felt horrid mean today. I managed to write a few lines to Mr Huebner before dinner, After dinner I went to town
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154th Thursday March 13th 1873 I walked out to school this morning and Lee came after me at night I had a letter from Mr Huebner and wrote to him in the evening after finishing some work I had been doing Charlie and Winnie spent the eve at Cousin Sallies I was invited but felt too tired to go, There was a fire in town between ten and eleven tonight. Luse's clothing store in the P.O. block. Friday March 14th 1873 Walked to school today and Lee came after me, I sewed all the evening and Jim Folsom was here, The weather is very much warmer. We had the doors open all the evening. Had a letter from Mr H_ Saturday March 15th 1873 We worked all the forenoon changing the beds around and cleaning up the house. All the afternoon I sewed on me a white skirt. Hattie made comb cases and Mother was over to Folsoms. Sunday March 16th 1873 I felt horrid mean today. I managed to write a few lines to Mr Huebner before dinner, After dinner I went to town
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