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at least they are giving considerable attention to the artistic side of the city where heretofore in my time there was only absolute indifference. Showed me [[Fredikheisen [[strikethrough]] [[huis]] [[/strikethrough]] hostel which could be bought for $20.000 to $40.000. He suggested it could be used to excellent advantage for a Studententhuis Went back with [[underlined]] Paul Frederiq [[/underlined]] to his study room. He seems rather sad and serious and disappointed but still has his same intense ideals in view. Then went to take supper alone at Roches de Canale same stupid proprietor. Then waited until [[strikethrough]] after [[/strikethrough]] Bodegn was closed and went to see [[underlined]] Deez De Sutter? [[/underlined]]
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who was overjoyed to see me.  Remained only about half an hour
March 25. Up early and refreshed. Drove in cab to [[underlined]] Frederic Swarts [[/underlined]] laboratory. Old [[August?]] there [[underlined]] [[Frederic]] [[/underlined]] busy with his experiments remained there for several hours Adolf too still there, looks very old. Frederic Swarts has undoubtedly put better order in his laboratories than his father and has a well equipped installation for photochemical work and for thermochemistry in the basement. Went to [[Dutry?]], Not in. Then to [[underlined]] Actane Brunnel [[/underlined]] met him his wife and daughter [[strikethrough]] Very [[/strikethrough]] He is very old and helpless and practically a cripple
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