Miles Franklin pocket diary, 1910

SUN. MAY 1, 1910 Went to Gertrude House with Miss Henry for dinner. Walked home. After supper Miss Phelps came in & I walked to her place with her

MONDAY 2 48 -38 Wet day. Mrs Clay turned out in a cowardly fashion

TUESDAY 3 45-38 Went to Mrs Robins for luncheon with Misses Houston & Valentine. Came home with Olive via Dr Young's. Abner was there. Quite chilly. 3rd Lesson of series 9.a.m.

WED. MAY 4, 1910 Stayed at home all day. Depressed & weak Spent whole afternoon in bed. Ada the maid tongued me because I asked if she had mislaid some of my things

THURSDAY 5 50 - 48° Went to Dr Young for treat-ment at 4.p.m. Thence to office. Thence to St Huberts grill room. Dinner with Miss H. Miss Valentine & Mrs Robins. Then Mrs R. & I went to "As you Like It" Lyric Theatre. Sothern & Marlowe

FRIDAY 6 54 - 44° Went to office after lunch. Thence to Mrs Robins. On coming home found Mrs R. at 12 E. Indiana. In evening went with Miss Phelps to reception at Gertrude Hse.

SAT. MAY 7, 1910 Worked in office till lunch. afterwards went to Mrs R. In evening Executive Bd. Meeting at 79 Dearborn St. Pouring wet.

SUNDAY 8 54 - 44° Rested during morning. After lunch went to Monthly Meeting 275 La Salle. Miss H. & I went home to tea with Miss Phelps at Miss Brown's

MONDAY 9 Worked at home during morning. Office during afternoon. Ex Bd. of Stenographers at 5.30. Exhausted to extermination

TUES. MAY 10, 1910 Went for 4th lesson of series. Thence to office Went to political Equality meeting 179 Dearborn St in evening.

WEDNESDAY 11 52° 42° Went to Mrs Robins for lunch. called on Dr Young & Mrs Clarke of Tribune. Talked to Miss Sample after dinner. Miss H. came at 9.45

THURSDAY 12 ̶5̶2̶-̶4̶2̶ 53 - 44. Worked at home all day. cold & clear

FRI. MAY 13, 1910 Went to Dr Campbell for singing at 3.30 Thence to office. Miss H & I took Miss Bonfoey to Hull Hse. Miss B. spent the night with me.

SATURDAY 14 Went to office after lunch & sent some stuff away.

SUNDAY 15 Stayed in bed all day. After supper went for a walk with Mrs Morehouse & Miss Dalhgren [Dahlgren]