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motor car to New [[Yorkers?]] for supper. Then motored him to Cortland. [[red underline]] George [[/red underline]] has come back. [[red underline]] Strong and tanned [[/red underline]] and looking very much like a man. This is the first time he put on regular suit of clothes since 2 months.
Aug 30. More beautiful weather Dictated all morning. Then went to Chemists Club Considerable animation there preparatory to Congress. Many ladies at lunch. Celine too. Went with Dudley and Cohoe to [[red underline]] Demuth [[/red underline]] who showed us his [[red underline]] beautiful assortment [[/red underline]] of bakelite - pipes. Seems quite enthusiastic since
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several orders are coming in. Then went to last meeting of [[red underline]] executive committee at Chemists Club [[/red underline]] Afterwards dinner to members of executive Com. ^[[of International Congress]] given by [[red underline]] Dr. Nichols [[/red underline]], who seemed to be in very good humor. Home at 11 A.M.
During the night 3 P.M. I was 
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awakened by [[red underline]] Celine [[/red underline]] clapping three times her hands. She told me a [[red underline]] burglar [[/red underline]] had been in her room and had stole $60 cash and watch and chain and some other jewelry. Threatened to shoot her. She and Nina remained very self possessed. She telephoned to police headquarters. Afterwards we found small ladder