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[[underlined]] my orders on the way I want it and at the time I want it. and who is a more direct help or assistance to me.[[/underlined]]  Thurlow has some excellent qualities but undoubtedly is not very impatient to go ahead.
Since a few days I have had again very poor sleep and I feel nervous very probably on account of general delay in Bakelite matters.
[[margin]] May 8. [[/margin]] Went to New York [[strikethrough]] last ev [[/strikethrough]] in evening.  Took supper at Mouquin there I made the acquaintance of Mr. Tyndale whom I adressed first and invited to sit at my table.  Seems a very interesting man and had a very interesting
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conversation.  Then went to meeting of Am Chemical Society where I met Dr. Munroe of Washington who lectured on explosives.  Met Lansing by appointment for examining a license letter he intended to send out.
[[margin]] May 9. [[/margin]] Thurlow started at 11 A.M. making some samples of grind - wheels.
About afternoon received visit of [[underlined]] Dr. Loeb [[/underlined]] and Mrs. Loeb in their french landaulet motorcar.   [[underlined]] I showed them Bakelite [[/underlined]] and explained how it is made.
[[margin] May 10 [[Image - circle with dot in middle]] [[/margin]]  Spent day reading and writing and making up agreement for licenses for Bakelite patents.
[[margin]] May 11. [[/margin]] Received word from Berlin that interfering application is