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Saturday, August 15, 1908
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Nope, we won't buy that Greek ivory. That bloody Hindi got it today. He went broke last year and he'll probably go broke again this year. Badain n'shoot.

Nothing on today except a drive down to the Club in the evening. We agree with Mrs. Slipp that its a devilish place. It's about as exciting as a procession of choir boys,- Philadelphia preferred.

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Sunday, August 16, 1908
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There is absolutely no damned use [[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] ^[[in]] keeping a diary here. How in hell I'm going to keep the bloody thing filled up for two years more beats me. Unless something happens mighty quick we're going to suspend publication, after more than a dozen years of uplifting the masses and fighting the battles of the E.P.

To think that noble journalism has degenerated to this!