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suppertime.  Broke two lag screws which were rusted and by which boat was fastened.
[[margin]] Aug. 4 [[/margin]] A very hot sultry day.
We made a [[underlined]] run of Solid A [[/underlined]] better than previous ones.  Worked in lab. during afternoon.
[[margin]] Aug. 5 [[/margin]]  A still more sultry hot day.  Lewis went to the boat in the morning.  Thurlow is in New York.
Received check from Boonton for part order and a new order for 300 lbs. more.  This makes me feel very good.  it looks as if Bakelite was not going to disappoint me.
George and Nina are fishing
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Celine is taking up my bookkeeping with great earnest.  A very sticky unpleasant day which makes work difficult.
[[margin]] Aug 6 [[Image - circle with dot in middle]] [[/margin]] A hot day.  worked all day in lab.
[[margin]] Aug 7. [[/margin]] Stayed all day in boat making engine go.  Rain storm and thunderstorm got all drenched.  Succeeded finally making engine go and came home dead tired.
[[margin]] Aug. 8 [[/margin]] This is the anniversary of my wedding.  [[underlined]] Married nineteen years [[/underlined]] and am glad of it when I see the result.  I made my new will in favor of Celine canceling