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242 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. [[end page]] [[start page]] 243 August 30 Sunday - I feeling rather indigestible again - Nothing much done by either of us.