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[[preprinted]] 72 [[/preprinted]] with all their muslin decorations and small hidden stairs. If ever a fire starts there this will be a horror. Last year I wrote to the Herald on the subject but they did not publish my letter. Advertisers might kick! Supper at Mouquins [[margin]] Jan 7. [[/margin]] Wrote letter to mother with draft. Am. Exp. Co. but Celine sealed it and gave it to Postman without registering. Dictated additional patents for Austria Belgium & France. Also. new patent applications N.Y. molding Bakelite. I have that same restless unsatisfactory feeling as yesterday. [[end page]] [[start page]] [[preprinted]] 73 [[/preprinted]] and slept very poorly all night. Spent greater portion of night reading and rewriting specifications for addition patents [[margin]] Jan 8. [[/margin]] Awoke very unrested and unrefreshed. I am afraid I have been straining myself too much lately. Dictated all morning. Took short nap in afternoon. Evening went to meeting of N.Y. Section, A.S.C.[[A.C.S.]] first dinner at Savoy. Subject of evening: [[underlined]] The U. S. Patent Law: Its use and abuse [[/underlined]] A very well attended meeting. First speaker is Patent Commissioner Allen. Then [[Swenorton?]] then L. C. [[Raegener?]], then B. C. [[Hesne?]] then myself then Schweitzer [[end page]]