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of [[heat?]] of oxybenzylamin and compare it with the formation of solutions from oxybenzylalcohol.
Drove to Columbia University to return [[red underline]] Redman's [[/red underline]] MSS to Whitaker and recommended to him to publish it in full. [[red underline]] Chandler  [[/red underline]] there in laboratory doing some experiments. cheerful as ever.  Only looking somewhat pale and voice not quite strong
Nov 4. (Election day). Beautiful weather 
Went to vote early. [[red underline]] Celine [[/red underline]] in Motor car with other [[red underline]] ladies suffragists [[/red underline]] remained around polls all morning.  This is the first time women carried out such a manifestation distributing suffrage literature.  Well treated and respected.  None of my men here.  Dictated until noon. - Evening whole family motored to New York
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Stopped at University Club and Chemists Club to learn returns.  Seems as if Tammany were beaten
Nov 5.  Early to [[red underline]] directors meeting of G.B. Co [[/red underline]] Peters back. [[red underline]] Lease signed.  Sales still low. about $22000. [[/red underline]] May and Swan have problem now of satisfying [[red underline]] Westinghouse [[/red underline]] and [[red underline]] Continental [[/red underline]] fibre who both want exclusive license for [[red underline]] composite cardboard [[/red underline]] and [[red underline]] Gen. Electric [[/red underline]] which wants to start 
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in too:  Met Plaut at noon.  He promised that he would write letter from his firm stating that Baskerville is an expert in the manufacture of anesthetics. Grosvenor at Club tells me about crude and craven ways of [[red underline]] house- committee, [[/red underline]] and tendency of [[red underline]] rowdy german element in Club to predominate etc. [[/red underline]] Later met McKenna, asked him to be our ^[[next]] President.  He hesitated somewhat but I
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