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[[start page]] visited [[underlined]] Cooper Hewitt Electric Co in Hoboken[[underlined]]to purchase a quartz Mercury lamp for ultraviolet rays.  Met there a certain Dr. Pole.  Then went to Martins dinner of [[underlined]] Inventors Guild,[[underlined]] then went to Club until 1230 PM
Oct 28/Home all day.  [[underlined]]Electric light is up in laboratory.[[unnderlined]]back here for supper.  To bed early but slept poorly
Oct 29(Sunday) [[red line in left margin demarking this portion]] Busy all day in study room.  Am irritated and account of careless filing which makes work [[underlined]] very [[underlined]] difficult and uncertain 
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[[red line in left margin continues]]  I began to feel restless and troubled by poor sleep.  If only I could get some rest far away from bakelite and my usual surroundings.  [[end of red line in margin]]
Oct 30/Busy all day dictating belated letters here with now and then a peep in the laboratory  This evening [[underlined]] Dourness [[underlined]]called me up at home for a hurried [[underlined]] loan of $500.00 [[underlined]] which he says he will pay back in a few days.  I sent him my check for this amount by special delivery. [[underlined]] Shall I ever see it back and will it join other similar loans which were never repaid? [[underlined]] 
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