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Mary Rose Diary, 1878-1879

Mary Rose Diary, 1878-1879-5.pdf

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Bought a dress and trimmings, two shirt fronts and a pair of gloves for Charlotte at Clarks, on credit. bill cost $5.96 ct. Bought 1 oz Virginia snake root, 10 {cts?} Came home and made fritters for teas.

23 Baked five loaves of bread in the forenoon and prepared clothes for ironing in the afternoon. Caroline Barber was here and cut, and fitted, my dress. Spent the afternoon sewing.

24 Ironed in the morning then sewed till eleven o'clock, and drove to the Corners and back before dinner, sewing in the afternoon. Feel very poorly.

25 Churned, did my saturday cleaning and baked four rhubarb pies. I had 18 3/4 lbs of butter.

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