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Tales from an obsessive collector.

Wednesday, November 05, 2014

Ma and I went to Mr. Cowans (sic) visiting. I knit on my stocking.

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Sunday, January 23, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

We went down to Father, then I rode up home a while behind Pa. Jennie brought me back. John L. Chilwood & Miss Willets Andy Wes. C, &...
Friday, January 21, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

Churned three lbs of butter and cleaned the [c]afe & house in the forenoon visited the school in the afternoon
Monday, January 10, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

I went up to Pa's. I made 5 pillow slips and a sheet and patched mittens at night.
Monday, January 24, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

I finished my dress and made Pa a pair of overalls we was both at Pas for dinner we went to the literary
Thursday, January 20, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

Went up home in the forenoon. Fixed Buchanan's coat in the afternoon
Wednesday, January 26, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

I went home and washed churned and dressed the butter at night - 3 lbs
Saturday, January 22, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

Scrubbed in the forenoon, & went down home and helped Jennie iron. Fred Shaw & Jo (?) Owen was here until bedtime
Tuesday, January 25, 1881 (Lizzie Riggs)

Went to town and stopped at Pa's for dinner. Ma come home with me and we bake a cake and some cookies I sold six lb of butter to Kline

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