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do not stand the acetic.- ^[[anhydride]]^
anh. treatment [[strikethrough]] but [[/strikethrough]] ^[[on]]^ the 
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faces become concave. - Same old story. - everything always different than it ought to be. Spent morning [[strikethrough]] correctin [[/strikethrough]] dictating corrections to new proposed contract of [[red underline]] Rütgerswerke [[/red underline]] and many other letters.  Got estimate for repairs on motor car.  Will amount only to $225.00 and this morning got a check for $150.00 from McElroy for transfering my sulphite patent to Robeson.  So I feel a little better.  Remained here all day.  Rossi says latest results of [[red underline]] Wickes [[/red underline]] are satifactory
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Jan 12. Yesterday Gotthelf following my instructions got a material resembling entirely bakelite by heating [[red underline]] [[Paroxy?]] ^[[di]]^ benzyl methane [[/red underline]] with CH20 in bakelizer but has not succeeded in obtaining Novolak by heating it with phenol. [[red underline]] which differentiates [[/red underline]] A in this [[red underline]] behavior from [[salizenin?]] [[/red underline]]
Another busy day dictating letter to Hecht and other
Slept very well
Jan 13. Last night colder than before - 6 F. clear blue sky no wind.  Dictated all morning. took restful afternoon. Then at 5 P.M went to Chemists Club Louisiana Dinner and entertainment
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