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[[preprinted]] SATURDAY 17 AUGUST 230th Day 136 Days to come [[double line]] [[/preprinted]] Meet Ethel at 3:30. Aunt Lulu took us down to Aunt Mollys Nice little visit. Then we went in Supreme Court Bldg. Then Capital Bldg. National Museum, Folger Library, Smithsonion Institute. We saw the lovely corridor and interiors in Supreme Court Bldg In Capitol we saw different busts of great men. In the Folger Library we saw Shakespearian works. In museum we saw Indian, eskimoes life etc. Life [[unreadable text]]He [[f?]] [[?]] [[and]] inaugural dress. [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] SUNDAY 18 AUGUST 231st Day 13th Sunday after Trinity 135 Days to come [[double line]] [[/preprinted]] Came down last Eve. lovely drive went to bed about 10.00 got up at 4:00 and went fishing in Chesapeake Bay. I caught one fish a real thrill. Have had a dandy day. Went bathing. Enjoyed it very much. played a little 500.
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