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[[margin]] compare to all [[strikethrough]] lab[[/strikethrough]] expensive laboratory Bloomfield [[/margin]]
what I intend to make the basis of manufacturing acetic anhydride
Finally we got the worst of our alterations finished. Jim got thru most of his water and steam & gas piping, and we begin to feel comfortable in our improvised laboratory. It occurred to me that here [[underlined]] for about two hundred Dollars I have succeeding in installing a comfortable very suitable addition with all conveniences.  Large hood, steam, steam baths, vacuum, plenty of table facilities, gas, sewage and very much light.  [[/underlined]]  I know some of my friends who
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have spent more for one single drying stove!
[[margin]] Dec 16. [[/margin]] [[strikethrough]] By appointment [[/strikethrough]] Dr. Gotthelf started work in laboratory  In afternoon between 4 & 6 P.M visit of Mr. Jos. Steinberger & Levi Swenson of Insulate Co. Brooklyn as arranged by appointment.  I showed them all my samples of Bakelite, told them how to mold and make Bakelite insulators.  Showed them Bakelizer and press in laboratory and gave them generally all information enabling them to work Bakelite successfully.  All this supplemented next day by instructions per letter and sending by Am. Express