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ourselves.  Came home in time for supper delighted.
[[margin]] Aug. 13 [[/margin]]  George's eye is worse.  Stayed at home
[[margin]] Aug 14. [[/margin]]   No improvement with George's eye
[[margin]] August 15. [[/margin]]  George went to New York to consult oculist.  I went off with my boat.  beautiful weather but strong current in river.  Spent afternoon along palisades.  Got stranded at low tide.  Had to wait until 1 A.M. in sight of my house near old lime kiln.  Ate my provisions from boat.  Delightful experience.  marvelous sight in this beautifully calm weather. Built a fire and spent
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time working on my boat and swimming.  At [[strikethrough]] 1 P.M. [[/strikethrough]] 1 AM got the boat ("Cheer Up" is the name) to float again then dropped anchor a little further and slept in boat all dressed in overalls.  Little rest.  Very hard floor.  Next morning beautifully calm.  weighed anchor and motored to the Club house.  Came back at home at 1 P.M.  Slept all afternoon.
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Dictated letters in the morning and did some reading.  Then worked in laboratory.
[[margin]] Aug 17 [[/margin]]  Worked in laboratory again a beautiful & cool day.
[[margin]] Aug 18 [[/margin]]  Worked in laboratory all day.  Showed Mr. Lufbery's