This transcription has been completed. Contact us with corrections.
[[start page]] Oct 28. Dictated all morning [[margin]]90 [[/margin]] and spent remainder of time in laboratory. Evening went to [[underlined]] Chemists Club[[/underlined]] where I had arranged dinner in honor of [[underlined]] Robert Mond[[/underlined]] and[[underlined]] Sir Alfred Mond [[/underlined]] M.P. [[underlined]] Tahamine Hesse, Bogert Baskerville, Alexander Smith Toch, [[/underlined]] Flood. [[underlined]] Wagner, Jacques Loeb,, Beacher, Nichols Chandler [[/underlined]] there.. Robert Mond made speech on general condition of science and research in Europe also on labor nuisance laws. [[underlined]]Alfred Mond [[/underlined]] made very interesting and witty speech giving his [[experience??]] in english politics as a radical. Nichols, Chandler and Tralamine spoke. Very enjoyable dinner, seemed to please all participants. I feel [[end page]] [[start page]] # 2 hrs. 91 [[strikethrough]] ckn [[/strikethrough]] that it was worth while bringing them together. Took all up in [[insertion below line]]my motor car to their homes [[/insertion below line]] Oct 29. Here all morning. Afternoon at John Bush's office in relation to several matters also proposal of de Jahn and [[margin]]#2hr. HEC.[[/margin]] [[Murceau??]] (charge 2 hours) Then interview with [[underlined]] May [[/underlined]] and [[underlined]] Swan [[/underlined]] relative proposed arrangement of [[underlined]] Westinghouse[[/underlined]] of giving them exclusive license for composite paper. Home by 6 [[superscript/underlined]] 15 [[/superscript/underlined]] P.M. Oct 30. All day here very busy in lab. and dictating. [[underlined]] Thurlow [[/underlined]] here in joint conference with me [[underlined]] Gotthelf[[/underlined]] and [[underlined]]Hamlin [[/underlined]] Made him acquainted with all our work [[underlined]]with hexa. [[/underlined]] with [[underlined]] anhydroformaldehyde, [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] colorless [[/strikethrough]] transparent [[underlined]] bakelite which does not color [[/underlined]] etc At evening met with Prof [[underlined]] McKeen Catell, [[/underlined]] and [[underlined]] Jacques Loeb [[/underlined]] [[end page]]