March 7, 1898

Schönes Wetter. Richard ging zur Arbeit. Bekam Nachricht von Washington. Martha ging aus Nachmittags und brachte ein Inserat in beide Zeitungen für Logie. Hatten Reis und Rindfleisch zu Mittag. Mailed letters to Meriden, Lichenstein, and Ludlow.

Translation:

Fine weather. Richard went to work. Received message from Washington. Martha went out in the afternoon and put ad in both papers for housing. Had Rice and Beef for lunch. Mailed letters to Meriden, Lichenstein, and Ludlow.