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August 29
Saturday.
To Huntington -
This & that.
Irene saw large strange bug on porch. We looked in Geographic & thought it was a Praying Mantis. Arthur went over to P.O. to ask Herb if he knew of an
[[circled]] Photographs of birds from I.V. [[/circled]]
Etymologist around here, and described the creature. A man standing there said it was a Praying Mantis, that he had had one and would very much like this one. He brought a box over and got him.

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August 30
Sunday -
I feeling rather indigestible again -
Nothing much done by either of us.