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to Chase's Theatre then home
Jan 2. Still very beautiful mild weather.. Went to [[underline]] Townsend's [[/underline]] office. Then went to meet Charles [[underline]] L. Parsons [[/underline]] to talk over [[underline]] Loeb's [[/underline]] legacy [[underline]] for museum [[/underline]] Left for New York with 12:30 P.M. train. Received in Washington [[underline]] George's [[/underline]] letter asking I should not buy him a [[underline]] Tuxedo [[/underline]] suit for his next birthday [[strikethrough]] but [[/strikethrough]] that "the whole harness and the junk that goes with it would cost at least $50.00. and if I gave him the fifty
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he can buy [[underline]] Blanchards new log cabin [[/underline]] with it near Bear's Creek in the Adirondacks".
[[strikethrough]] Jan [[/strikethrough]] Arrived at Chemists club about 6 P.M. Supper there. [[underline]] Russel Moore [/underline]] came to me in very jolly mood, looked as if he had fallen off the "Water Wagon" and told me in great glee "his step father had died and left Moore's wife with a legacy of about $60.000 a years income.
How glad I feel that I never had to expect ^[[such]] inheritances nor legacies!
In leaving the club met [[underline]] Harold Binney [[/underine]] at clerk's desk.  He told