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[[preprinted]] [[double line]] Friday, June 12, 1908 [[line]] [[/preprinted]] I'm still working hard trying to get something to do, but the hoodoo is still on my trail. I got an offer tonight but the intending customer wanted the whole bill-of-fare changed, from finances and the stamp down to the very stitches on the sample. It would have cost a month's expenses to cable the thing. Try again. [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] [[double line]] Saturday, June 13, 1908 [[line]] [[/preprinted]] By gum, but there are days when this loafing and killing time all day long, one week after the other, palls on one. If there [[strikethrough]] was [[/strikethrough]] were only a Broadway or Leicester Square here, with a couple of good shows, and chorus girls on tap, we might [[strikeout]] [[unreadable]] [[/strikeout]] get up a little somethin' doin' once in a while. But it's awfully stupid now, old chap, and all that sort of thing. I say, it's beastly, you know, positively beastly.