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to business condition of Powell syndicate so as to determine whether we could not cooperate.
I spent the afternoon in the laboratory.
[[margin]] Feb 15 [[symbol: circle with dot]] [[/margin]] Ditto all day in the lab ]]
with Bakalite.  Evening meeting Anvil Club at Butlers - Hagerman subject = Homes.
[[margin]] Feb 16 [[/margin]] Sunday. Spent all day in laboratory.
[[margin]] Feb 17 [[/margin]] Spent one day at D. F. Co
[[margin]] 1X [[/margin]] (charge one day)

Evening went to hear discussion by Rev. Grant at Cafe Boulevard.  "Has the Church left the track"
[[margin]] Feb 18 [[/margin]] Visit to Hardin N.Y. Central  Afternoon. D.&F. Co. 2 hours
[[margin]] 1/6X [[/margin]]
Met back at his office.
Hardin was much interested in what I told him about Bakalite, called the electrical engineers of the road so as to inform them about the possibilities of Bakalite for third rail insulation.  Discussed the matter for about 
[[margin]] Bakelite [[/margin]]
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two hours.
[[margin]] Feb 19. [[/margin]] A snowy slushy day.
[[margin]] [symbol: circle with dot] [[/margin]] Canceled engagement for dinner at Bogerts on account of impossible weather. Busy letter writing all day. Sent samples and letter to Mr. Jesse Peterson of United Indurated Fibre Co. Lockport. NY.
[[margin]] Feb. 20 [[/margin]] Worked in lab. < wrote letters.
[[margin]] Feb 21. [[/margin]] Went to New York saw Woolson who gave me addresses of Fireproofing Co. Went to see one of their Fireproofine. Met the head who was not over polite and taught him a lesson. Then became interested and changed manners. Took lunch at Mouquin's with Evans Habermann, Dr. Forster & Mrs. Forster. Evans had told them about Bakalite so conversation drifted that way.
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