Friday, February 28, 1873

(Hartford) Up at 8. Baby about the same. Called at Father's. Down to Meserve's with Johnny. Paid Boardman for soap and starch. Wrote on "Evening Post" editorials in afternoon and evening. Called at Father's in evening & also at James. James gave me catechism. Sat with Baby until 12.15. Read fairy stories to Alice. Baby better. Alice watched him alone from midnight.