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whether we can furnish promptly [[underlined in red]]15 barrels [[/underlined in red]] etc. 
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This sounds good. Then came Cummings of Johns Mandeville. wants to impregnate water-closet seats. Showed him our samples.
Jan.4. At 11 AM. meeting of [[underlined in red]] directors of General Bakelite.[[/underlined in red]] Williams and Dubois absent. Lunch with Roessler. Foersterling and Hasslacher at Drug Club 
Felt [[heavy?]] and gloomy and tired. Went to [[underlined in red]] automobile show at Grand Central Palace. [[/underlined in red]] One floor was filled with flying. machines and models
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among which the very machine in which Moissant was killed. This is the first time [[underlined in red]] flying machines [[/underlined in red]] were thus exhibited in a motor-car exhibition
Jan.5. [[underlined in red]] Jim & Lewis [[/underlined in red]] had to make varnish for Westinghouse with new cresol just arrived from Germany but it [[underlined in red]] turned into B.[[/underlined in red]] 
Dr. Bechman of Cyanamid Co called this morning. I showed him my lab. and samples. Everything is covered with snow. Archie Young here for supper. Clear crisp wintersday. Stayed here all day. 
Jan.6. Went somewhat earlier to New York. took
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Transcription Notes:
I believe "Moissant" refers to early flying daredevil, John B. Moisant, who died in an air crash in New Orleans in 1910.