Sick as the deuce. May & Marion ate over home. Dr. D. came in P.M. Cried all day. Pa came over in Eve.
Note: One of the few days that Ada did not write the day of the week, or the weather at the top of the entry.
4 days ago
Transcription of a 1915 - 1919 diary written by my husband's grandmother Ada May (Grimshaw) Illingworth who lived in Springfield, Vermont.
Poor Ada. Probably a strep throat and no antibiotics available yet.
ReplyDeleteYes, step throat is what I've been thinking, too. It's painful to read about - I'm relieved when she feels better. : )
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