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I assumed it was [[underlined]] Knoll [[/underlined]] and had some evidence by the way our conversation was conducted.  Finally got thru with all what I wanted and we left bowing and saluting.
Then went to [[underlined]] Lamprich [[/underlined]] who had my impregnation patent.  He looked very ponderous and pedantic and wanted to talk big and learned and showed he did not even grasp the case.  I used some positive and straight arguments and brought him in line too, after I had let him talk out.  He always wanted to show
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that he knew everything after we got thru and had argued on new claims we went to [[underlined]] Meffert's [[/underlined]] office and started the work of rewriting our tests and claims in accordance with limitations [[strikethrough]] paid [[/strikethrough]] laid down by interview.  In the evening went to country to house of [[underlined]] Meffert [[/underlined]] for supper.  His wines his great passion - collecting fine german wines - He keeps empty bottles of every special bottle as a souvenir and labels it and keeps it in his [[strikethrough]] [[parl?]] [[/strikethrough]] dining room as a memento!
Told me about his meeting [[underlined]] [[Effout?]] [[/underlined]] and the new acetic acid process of the latter and how